A Western Australian community has gone into lockdown and a man has been taken into custody after an alleged shooting on the outer fringes of
On Saturday morning, WA Police said officers responded to a “firearm incident” in the township of Wooroloo, about 45km from Perth.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup The injured man, who police allege was shot, was treated by St John WA and flown to the Royal Perth hospital by a rescue helicopter.
Police continued to search the area to determine whether there were others at large who had been involved in the incident. “While that search is undertaken residents are urged to remain indoors, and keep their doors locked,” police said.Our Australian morning briefing breaks down the key stories of the day, telling you what’s happening and why it mattersThe Western Australian police regional commander Rod Wilde said it was believed the alleged gunman had shot his workmate, a man in his 40s from Kellerberrin, before shooting at another car, and eventually shooting himself.
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