A MAN suffered stomach injuries when he was apparently shot by a paintball pellet in the early hours of Friday morning.
Police say the 23-year-old was hit in the stomach when a black Peugeot car pulled up near flats at Norman Salisbury Court, North Road, and a pellet was fired at him.
Paramedics were called to the scene but the man was not taken to hospital.
The incident happened about 1am. Witnesses or anyone with information can contact police on 0151 777 6969.
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