BY IAN CROUCH
Hunter Valley police are investigating after a man was shot at Muswellbrook last night.
Officers were called to reports of shots being fired in Anzac Parade at about 10.30pm, arriving to find damage to a house and car in the street.
Just before 4.00am today, a 25-yeart-old man was found with gunshot wounds to his back and arm in Brook Street, Muswellbrook.
He was treated by Ambulance Paramedics before being taken to the John Hunter Hospital, where he remains in a stable condition.
Police say he is refusing to assist with their inquiries.
Police are urging anyone with information about either incident to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.