A man has been found with a gunshot wound to his hand after emergency services were called to Porter Street in Parkes this morning.
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An investigation is underway after officers attached to the Central West Police District and Parkes paramedics attended the home about 8.10am (Thursday, March 5).
Police located a 25-year-old man suffering a gunshot wound to his right hand.
He was taken to Parkes Hospital before being airlifted to Royal North Shore Hospital for treatment.
Police established a crime scene and found a sawn-off, side by side, double barrel shotgun within the garage of the residence.
Inquiries continue into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report crime via NSW Police social media pages.
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