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03/11/2014
Man Injured In 'Paramiltary Style' Shooting In L'Derry
A man has been shot in a "paramilitary style" shooting in the Corrib Court area of L'Derry.
Detectives are appealing for information following the attack, which occurred on the evening of Saturday 1 November.
At about 23:40, police received a report that a 42-year-old man had been shot in the left leg by a man described as being approximately 6ft tall and wearing a balaclava and dark clothing.
]The man was taken to hospital for treatment to his injury, which is not believed to be life threatening.
Anyone who noticed any suspicious activity in the area around 23:00 is asked to contact CID in Strand Road Police Station on the non emergency number 101.
The independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.
(IT)
Detectives are appealing for information following the attack, which occurred on the evening of Saturday 1 November.
At about 23:40, police received a report that a 42-year-old man had been shot in the left leg by a man described as being approximately 6ft tall and wearing a balaclava and dark clothing.
]The man was taken to hospital for treatment to his injury, which is not believed to be life threatening.
Anyone who noticed any suspicious activity in the area around 23:00 is asked to contact CID in Strand Road Police Station on the non emergency number 101.
The independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.
(IT)
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