Man injured in possible Stockton shooting

8 September 2023

A man has been injured in a possible shooting in Stockton, police have said.

Cleveland Police said officers were called to Tilery Road at about 03:30 BST on Friday to reports someone had been shot.

The injured person is being treated in hospital although his condition is not thought to be life-threatening, a force spokeswoman said.

A 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent and remains in police custody.

Detectives are appealing for information and CCTV footage from the area.

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