Man and woman shot in Coleraine

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A mother and her son have been shot in Coleraine. 

The man in his 20's was shot in the leg, while his mother who is aged in her 50's was shot in the foot.

A masked gunman entered their home in the James Street area shortly after 7pm on Sunday evening.

Neither injury is believed to be life threatening at this time. 

Local residents say they're shocked at the attack:

Inspector Paul Patton has appealed for anyone with any information to contact police in Coleraine on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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