Two people have been arrested following an incident near Sackville Close, Swindon on Thursday (23/03)...

Published: 4:36 pm April 3, 2023
Updated: 10:18 am October 8, 2025
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Two people have been arrested following an incident near Sackville Close, Swindon on Thursday (23/03) in which a 45-year-old man suffered a serious firearm injury which required hospital treatment.

The 17-year-old boy and 20-year-old man are currently in police custody having been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent. 

This follows the earlier arrest of a 24-year-old man, on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent, who has since been released on conditional bail.

We are still appealing for any potential witnesses to the shooting which took place at about 9.15pm on Thursday (23/03) near Sackville Close.

  • If you can help, please contact us on 101 quoting log 54230031363.
  • Alternatively you can leave information without giving your name by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.

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