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Blue Haven: Two men shot in `targeted’ New Year’s attack in Colorado Drive

Police have appealed for public information after two men were shot in a “targeted” attack as they drove into an oval car park in the early hours of New Year’s Day.

Two men, aged 27 and 50, were shot in the carpark of Blue Haven Oval in the pre-dawn hours of New Year's Day, 2023. Picture: Google
Two men, aged 27 and 50, were shot in the carpark of Blue Haven Oval in the pre-dawn hours of New Year's Day, 2023. Picture: Google

Police investigating the “targeted” shooting of two men in the early hours of New Year’s Day have turned to the public for help to move the case forward.

About 4.20am on Sunday, January 1, emergency services were called to Myee Place at Blue Haven where they found two men with gunshot wounds.

Tuggerah Lakes Police attended and were told the two men — aged 27 and 50 — were shot while driving into the carpark of Blue Haven Oval on Colorado Drive.

However they managed to continue driving to Myee Place where they alerted emergency services.

The two men were able to drive 850m to Myee Place where they raised the alarm. Picture: Google
The two men were able to drive 850m to Myee Place where they raised the alarm. Picture: Google

Both men were treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics and taken to hospital in a stable condition.

Tuggerah Lakes Police District established crime scenes in both locations.

Investigators believe the shooting was “targeted” and have appealed for CCTV or dashcam footage from anyone in Blue Haven or surrounding areas between 4am and 5am New Year’s Day.

As inquiries continue, anyone with information is urged to call Wyong Police Station, or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/central-coast/blue-haven-two-men-shot-in-targeted-new-years-attack-in-colorado-drive/news-story/75bc53ae9556e3b0940bff64c8382d31