Police Update: Police Operation – Croydon Park

Man arrested as police operation at Croydon Park remains ongoing.

Police were called to Georges River Road, near the intersection of Brighton Avenue, about 7.45pm today (Sunday 5 October 2025), after reports of a shooting.

The area was locked down by police with specialist resources attending to assist.

About 9.30pm, a man was arrested in a building on Georges River Road and firearms have been seized.

At this stage, police have been told a man was taken to Canterbury Hospital suffering a gunshot wound. A number of other people have reported injuries.

Road closures remain with local traffic diversions in place.

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