Police in Canberra say a teenager is seriously injured after an alleged drive-by shooting in the city’s south. Multiple outlets report the incident involves shots fired at or near a vehicle, with the teen among teenage passengers who were hit.
ABC Australia reports the accused is a 29-year-old man. It says he is accused of shooting at a car and seriously injuring a teenage passenger, and that he is refused bail. The Canberra Times adds that police arrest the 29-year-old after he was on bail previously. PerthNow and The West Australian focus on the teen’s injuries and the alleged drive-by nature of the incident, without adding further procedural detail.
Across reports, police action centres on the arrest and charging of the same man, with the key points being the alleged circumstances—shots fired from a drive-by—and the resulting serious injuries to the teenager.
