9.10PM WEDNESDAY: Police have confirmed a man has been shot dead by officers following a confrontation in Kelso.
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A statement just issued by from Police Media said police had been called to a home in Kelso about 7pm on Wednesday following reports of an incident.
“A man has been shot following a confrontation with police and has died at the scene,” the statement said.
“A critical incident investigation will now examine all circumstances surrounding the incident.
“We will provide further details once they come to hand.”
8.40PM WEDNESDAY: Bathurst police are on the scene of a shooting in View Street, Kelso.
It is understood a man has been shot by officers inside a home.
Emergency services have yet to provide an update on the man’s condition. Neighbours reported a helicopter had landed on an oval nearby.
Four ambulances remain on the scene and a large contingent of media and onlookers is gathering outside.
View Street has been closed at both ends.
