A man has been shot in the arm and neck in south Armagh.
Police are currently at the scene of the shooting incident the Ballsmill Road area – a rural road between Crossmaglen and Forkhill.
A report was received at around 6.30am that a man had been shot in the arm and the neck. He has been taken to hospital to receive medical treatment.
A number of road closures are in place as the investigation is underway.
Anyone who may have any information which may assist is asked to contact police on 101, quoting reference number 253 of 04/09/23.
Information can also be given anonymously through the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.