Five people have been arrested following a shooting in Gorse Hill, Swindon, Friday night (19/06).
Officers responded to reports of a gunshot being fired in St Paul's Street, Gorse Hill just before 9pm.
A man in his 30s was been taken to hospital with a suspected gunshot wound. His condition is described as serious but stable.
- A 51-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
- A 32-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder and being concerned in the supply of Class C drugs
- A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender
- A 33-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and possession with intent to supply nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation
- A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and possession with intent to supply nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation
They remain in custody for questioning. A cordon is in place in St Paul's Street and Queens Drive while officers carry out their investigation.
If you have information that could help with our enquiries, please contact us on 101 quoting log number 416 of yesterday's date (20/06).
Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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