15/10/2015
Man Shot In The Leg In Co Tyrone
Police have launched an investigation after a man was shot in the leg in Co Tyrone.
The man left his home in the Clonabay area in Coalisland at around 3pm on Tuesday, and returned on Wednesday with a gunshot wound to his leg.
His injuries are not believed to be life threatening.
Detective Inspector Will Tate said: "The exact circumstances of the incident are unclear at present and we are keen to hear from anyone with information that could assist the police investigation. Witnesses and those with information can contact detectives by calling 101, quoting reference number 208141015. Alternatively information about crime can be given anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."
(CD/MH)
The man left his home in the Clonabay area in Coalisland at around 3pm on Tuesday, and returned on Wednesday with a gunshot wound to his leg.
His injuries are not believed to be life threatening.
Detective Inspector Will Tate said: "The exact circumstances of the incident are unclear at present and we are keen to hear from anyone with information that could assist the police investigation. Witnesses and those with information can contact detectives by calling 101, quoting reference number 208141015. Alternatively information about crime can be given anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."
(CD/MH)
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