Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a shooting in Hampton Park this morning.
Police and Emergency services were called to Fulham Close about 9.30am after reports a man had sustained a gunshot wound.
It is understood the man was located at the premises with a gunshot injury to the lower body.
The 30-year-old man from Hampton Park was taken to hospital in a stable condition.
Police have established a crime scene at the location and are yet to establish the exact circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Detectives from the Armed Crime Squad believe this is a targeted incident.
Police are keen to speak to any witnesses or anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
