An 18-year-old man was shot four times in the arms and legs in a paramilitary style shooting at a house in Ballymoney.
The incident happened on the Moneycannon Road in the early hours of this morning (Sunday, September 23).
Police say it was ‘a brutal attack on a young man in his home by dangerous and violent individuals.’
They said they received a report that an 18-year-old man had been shot four times, once in each arm and leg, at around 3.30am this morning by unknown intruders.
The man has since been taken to hospital for treatment to his injuries, said police.
Inspector Vince Redmond said their enquiries are at a very early stage and he is asking anyone with any information which could assist them to apprehend those responsible to contact detectives at Coleraine on 101 quoting reference number 324 23/09/18.
Alternatively, information can also be provide to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 which is 100% anonymous and gives people the power to speak up and stop crime.
