A Newport man from has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following the shooting on Chepstow Road on Tuesday night.

The 24-year-old is being held alongside two men from Cardiff aged 22 and 24, who were arrested yesterday on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of controlled drugs, also remain in custody.

Officers are continuing to make enquiries to locate the firearm used in the incident, as well as a dark coloured 4x4 jeep type vehicle that was seen driving along Chepstow Road and onto Beechwood Road in the direction of St Julians and Christchurch.

If you were in the area between 11pm and midnight on Tuesday 3rd September and have information relating to the vehicle or the incident, please call 101 quoting log 586 03/09/13 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.