Shooting incident, Maryborough
Police are investigating an incident at Maryborough overnight that has left one man with a gunshot wound.
Officers were called to a Snapper Street address around midnight where they located the injured 41-year-old man. He was taken to the Hervey Bay Hospital for treatment of a non-life threatening wound to his leg.
Investigations led police to a River Road address where police believed a man who could assist them was located. A 35-year-old man was taken into custody around 6am and is currently assisting police with inquiries.
It is believed the two men are known to each other.
Two crime scenes have been established with investigations continuing.
Anyone with information which could assist with this matter should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously via 1800 333 000 or crimestoppers.com.au 24hrs a day.
Crime Stoppers is a registered charity and community volunteer organisation working in partnership with the Queensland Police Service.
For all non-urgent police reporting or general police inquiries contact Policelink on 131 444 or Policelink.qld.gov.au 24hrs a day.
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