Armed Crime Squad detectives have this afternoon arrested a man and a woman following a non-fatal shooting in Sebastopol yesterday.
With assistance from the Special Operations Group, a 30-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman were taken into custody at a Delacombe address shortly after 1pm.
They will now be interviewed by detectives.
Today's activity follows an incident where a 29-year-old Sebastopol man self-presented to a Ballarat hospital with a non-life threatening gunshot wound to his lower body shortly after midnight on Tuesday, 20 January.
Police believe the incident was targeted and that parties involved were known to each other.
Anyone who witnessed the incident, has CCTV/dashcam footage or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or file a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au