Police Arrest Man After Dumbalk North Firearms Incident

A man has been arrested after shots were fired at police in Victoria's south-east this afternoon.

Investigators from the Illicit Firearms Squad attended a Foster-Mirboo Road address in Dumbalk North to execute a firearms warrant about 1.30pm.

At this early stage in the investigation, it's believed a man who resides at the address has fired shots at detectives.

They returned fire and were not injured during the incident.

A 56-year-old man was located injured at the property on Foster-Mirboo Road just after 5pm.

He has been taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Armed Crime Squad detectives are investigating.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

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