Authorities are requesting assistance in an investigation following a shooting incident during an aggravated burglary in Tarneit nearly two weeks ago.
A 33-year-old individual sustained minor injuries from a bullet graze during the altercation on Nottingham Crescent at approximately 10:30 pm on Saturday, February 17.
According to reports, two assailants forcibly entered the premises, confronting the victim, leading to the discharge of multiple shots.
During the confrontation, shots were fired, with one grazing the victim’s lower body and causing a minor injury. The suspects then fled the scene by unknown means.
The exact circumstances surrounding the incident are still being determined, however police believe it was a targeted attack.
They also are asking for anyone with CCTV or dash-cam footage from the area on the night of the incident, or any information about the incident, to come forward.
The police appeal for information following the Tarneit home shooting underscores the gravity of the incident and the urgent need for community cooperation in resolving such crimes.
By coming forward with any relevant details, individuals can play a crucial role in assisting law enforcement. Anyone with information can call crime stoppers on 1800 333 000
