Armed Crime Squad detectives have arrested and charged a man today (29 August) in relation to a shooting in Hillside on 12 June.
Detectives have been told a man sustained a gunshot wound at an address in Bellevue Boulevard sometime around 9.40am.
The 53-year-old Hillside man was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
The incident is not believed linked to any other incidents police are aware of.
A 51-year-old man of no fixed address has been charged with reckless conduct endangering serious injury and various offences.
He has been remanded to appear at the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on 4 September.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential crime report at www.crimestoppers.com.au.
Sergeant Cameron Scott
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