What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Police are appealing for information following a firearms discharge in Leeds. At 9.31pm yesterday (Wednesday 3 January 2024), police received a report from the ambulance service that a man had been shot in the Cross Flatts area of Beeston. Armed officers were deployed to the area and found a 27-year-old
Detectives investigating a firearms discharge in the Hunslet area of Leeds last weekend are appealing for witnesses. A number of loud bangs were heard as a weapon was discharged outside a property on Lupton Street at around 11pm on Saturday 25 November 2023. Nobody was injured as a result of
Detectives investigating a firearm discharge in Leeds have made three arrests as enquires continue. The men, aged 18, 19 and 20, were arrested yesterday on suspicion of firearms offences in relation to a firearm discharge which cause damage to an address in Recreation Street, Holbeck, on Wednesday (1 February 2023).
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder by detectives investigating a shooting in Leeds. In the early hours of this morning (7 September 2022) armed officers executed search warrants at two addresses – one in Bismarck Street, Beeston, and one in Marshall Close, Morley. The warrants were
Detectives in Leeds are investigating an incident where a potential gun was fired at a car on Woodview Terrace, Beeston. Officers were called at 6.45pm yesterday evening (3 September 2022) to reports a white Fiesta was being chased by a red and white off-road motorbike. The Fiesta was later found
A man has been arrested by detectives investigating incidents of damage at two addresses in Leeds including one where a firearm was discharged. The 20-year-old man was arrested in an operation by firearms officers at Cottingley Springs traveller site, in Gelderd Road, in the early hours of yesterday morning (4
Detectives are appealing for information following incidents of damage at two addresses in Leeds including one where a firearm was discharged. At 8.55pm last night (1 March 2022), officers were called to an incident at an address in Bismarck Street, Beeston, where a group of males armed with weapons had
A man is due to appear in court charged over an incident in Leeds where a gun was fired at a house. Damien Cooper, aged 29, of Willowdale, Middleton, has been charged with conspiracy to possess a firearm with intent to endanger life in relation to an incident at a
Police are appealing for information to help trace a man who is wanted in relation to firearms and other offences in Leeds and Wakefield. Damien Cooper, aged 29, from Belle Isle, is wanted on suspicion of possession of firearms with intent to endanger life, aggravated burglary, criminal damage and threats
A man has been arrested today (14 May 2021) over an incident in Beeston where a gun was fired at a house. The 21-year-old man was arrested early this morning when firearms officers executed warrants at two addresses in Belle Isle. Scenes remain in place at those addresses pending searches.