Man hospitalised after being shot in both legs in Co Down gun attack

The incident took place in the Enler Park area of the town at around shortly after 9pm.

It's understood the 37-year-old man was shot once in both legs in the attack.

Detective Sergeant Cargin of the PSNI said: “Our enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances surrounding this incident and we are keen to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time.

"If you have any information which may be relevant, or if you may have dashcam or other footage, contact detectives on 101 quoting reference number 1590 03/01/22.

"You can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/."