Man critically wounded, another arrested after shooting in Victorian beach town

The man presented with what appeared to be a gunshot wound at a doctor's office on Nelson Road in Point Lonsdale about 10.30am today.

An investigation into a shooting is under way after a man arrived at a medical clinic with a suspected gunshot wound on Victoria's Bellarine Peninsula.

The man presented with what appeared to be a gunshot injury at a doctor's office on Nelson Road in Point Lonsdale about 10.30am today.

The 37-year-old man was treated by paramedics at the scene before being airlifted to the Alfred Hospital.

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Shooting at Point Lonsdale

He is being treated for an upper body injury and remains in a critical condition.

Police then attended a property on Gill Road and arrested a 55-year-old man a short time later.

He will be interviewed by police over the alleged shooting.

No charges have been laid.

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It is understood the two men are known to each other.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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