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30/01/2006
Man shot in leg in Bangor
A 20-year-old man has been shot in the leg in what police described as a paramilitary style attack.
The man was walking along Hillcrest Walk at around 7pm on Sunday when he was grabbed by two men close the Whitehill bonfire site.
Shot once in the left leg, his injuries are not thought to be life threatening.
Anyone who witnessed the shooting or who has any information on the attack is asked to contact detectives in Bangor on 0845 600 8000 or Crimestoppers 0800 555 111
(SP).
The man was walking along Hillcrest Walk at around 7pm on Sunday when he was grabbed by two men close the Whitehill bonfire site.
Shot once in the left leg, his injuries are not thought to be life threatening.
Anyone who witnessed the shooting or who has any information on the attack is asked to contact detectives in Bangor on 0845 600 8000 or Crimestoppers 0800 555 111
(SP).
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