Police investigate Mooroolbark firearms incident

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a firearms incident which is believed to have occurred in the eastern suburbs this evening.

Officers were called to an address in Donne Court, Mooroolbark after reports that a firearm may have been discharged.

Members attended the address and detained four people.

A short time later a man attended a local hospital with a gunshot wound to his leg.

Police are yet to ascertain how the man sustained his injuries or where the initial incident occurred.

The investigation is ongoing.

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