Investigations are continuing after shots were fired in Lidcombe overnight.
Just before 10pm on Wednesday, July 19, police were told shots were fired at a home in Raymond Street West, Lidcombe.
Three men, armed with firearms, forced their way into the property before they assaulted and threatened a 31-year-old man. All three men then fled the property a short time later.
The 31-year-old man was treated on scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics. A 30-year-old woman, who was inside the property at the time, was not physically injured.
Officers from Auburn Police Area Command attended and established a crime scene.
Investigations are continuing into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000
Ellie Busby is a news reporter for Western Sydney Publishing Group. A graduate of the University of Hertfordshire and Western Sydney University, she is a journalism Major. Ellie has worked with Universal Media, The Cova Project and for a range of other organisations. In 2024, Ellie was named Young Writer of the Year at the Mumbrella Publish Awards.