Gunman on run after man shot in Sunbury a day after 'gun culture' warning

A gunman is on the run after a man was shot in Sunbury overnight, just a day after senior police warned of an "emerging gun culture" in Melbourne's north west.

Investigators believe the 4WD may have been in the area for an extended period of time before the shooting.armed and newly-forming criminal networks were working togetherMr Cornelius said unlike gangs, the loyalties of these new criminal enterprises would shift depending on the crimes they were committing."This presents a considerable risk not only to my members but more particularly with the community," he said.on Friday morning.

But he warned against pigeon-holing gun crime as a gang-related problem with "criminal enterprises" increasingly joining forces and changing allegiances to peddle their illegal activities.

Gun culture? But didn’t John Howard put a stop to that back in the late ‘90s?

You are from the hood LeighEllis

At one time there was glassing. Then knives. Now guns. What next? Bombs? Terrorists? Digital and information policing needs further upgrade.

Illegal gun culture. Criminals with illegal guns...

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