ALTONA NORTH, Victoria — Detectives are continuing to investigate a non-fatal shooting that occurred in Altona North on Friday night.
Police are working to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident, including what happened before the gunfire and who may have been responsible. The investigation remains active as detectives gather evidence and speak with people who may have witnessed the incident.
The victim survived the shooting, although further details about their injuries and current condition have not been released in the available information.
Investigators are expected to examine the location where the shooting occurred, review available CCTV footage and conduct inquiries with residents and businesses in the surrounding area. Any footage captured by security cameras, dashcams or mobile phones could assist detectives in establishing a timeline.
Authorities have not publicly confirmed a motive, the identity of a suspect or whether anyone has been arrested in connection with the shooting.
Residents in the area may notice an increased police presence while investigators continue their work. Police are urging anyone who witnessed suspicious activity or has information that could assist the investigation to contact authorities.
The investigation remains ongoing, and further details are expected to be released as detectives establish more information about the circumstances of the Altona North shooting.
