Man injured in paramilitary-style shooting in Antrim

Victim shot in each leg in Carrickfergus last night

Detectives investigating the shooting have appealed or information.

Mon Jun 10 2013 - 11:32

The PSNI is investigating a paramilitary-style shooting in Co Antrim last night in which a man was shot in each leg.

The attack happened in the Castlemara Drive area of Carrickfergus shortly before midnight.

The victim is in his twenties and is being treated in hospital for injuries which are not believed to be life-threatening.

Detectives in Newtownabbey have appealed for information at: 0845 600 8000.

Police Service of Northern Ireland