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Sunday, February 6, 2011

Shooting In Caboolture

  A 21-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after a shooting of a man in his 60s at a party in Caboolture.

  Police allege the victim was shot twice in the leg after a confrontation with a group of people at the party on Afton Street in Caboolture's north, at around 11.20pm.

  The man was transported to Royal Brisbane Hospital with serious injuries. He is in a stable condition.

  The 21-year-old from Burpengary will appear in the Caboolture Magistrates Court on Monday charged with offences including attempted murder, unlawful wounding and possession of a firearm.

Anyone with information which could assist police should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously via 1800 333 000 or crimestoppers.com.au.