20/03/2015

Man Shot In Ballymoney

A man has been shot in both legs in Ballymoney, Co Antrim.

The incident occurred in the Finvoy Road area at approximately 9.45pm on Thursday.

He has been taken to hospital and his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Police are appealing for witnesses to contact them.

(CD/IT)

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