Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred in Arana Hills, with emergency services called to the scene following reports of gunfire in the area.

Officers attended the scene after reports that a person had been shot, with police and paramedics arriving shortly after the incident was reported. The injured person was treated at the scene by paramedics before being transported to hospital for further treatment. At this stage, authorities have indicated the person sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

Police established a crime scene in the area while investigations began, with officers speaking to witnesses and examining the scene as part of the ongoing investigation. Residents in the surrounding streets reported seeing a large police presence, with multiple emergency vehicles attending the incident.

Authorities have stated that investigations are continuing to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting, including how the incident occurred and whether the people involved were known to each other. Police have not indicated any ongoing threat to the wider community, however patrols in the area were increased following the incident.

The incident caused concern among local residents, with many taking to community social media pages to report hearing loud bangs and seeing emergency services in the area. Police are continuing to appeal for anyone who may have information, dashcam footage or CCTV from the surrounding streets to come forward to assist with the investigation.

Incidents like this are treated seriously by police, with investigations typically focusing on identifying those involved, establishing a timeline of events, and determining whether charges will be laid.

Anyone with information relating to the incident is encouraged to contact police or provide information through Crime Stoppers.