What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Three men will appear before Leeds Magistrates today (24 November 2017) after being charged in connection with a shooting in Beeston last month. Wakkas Butt (25) from Beeston, Shezhan Shabir (25) from Dewsbury and Irshad Badar (23) years of High Wycombe have been detained to appear before Leeds Magistrates Court
Five men arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following two shootings in Leeds have been released on conditional bail pending further enquiries. The men, from Leeds, Dewsbury, Batley and Huddersfield, have been given conditions that include not associating with each other, living at specified addresses and observing a curfew between
Detectives are appealing for information following a shooting incident in South Leeds at the weekend. Six men have now been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in relation to the incident which happened in Beeston at about 2pm on Saturday (28 October 2017). One man was arrested in Leeds city
Detectives investigating a shooting in South Leeds (which we reported here) have arrested a man on suspicion of attempted murder. The 24-year-old man was arrested in a planned firearms operation at an address in Beeston at 3:30am today (Friday 13 October 2017). He is currently in custody in connection with
Appeal Over Shooting, Beeston, Leeds. Detectives are appealing for information after two men were injured in a shooting incident in Leeds last night. At 11:13pm on Wednesday (11 October 2017) police received a call from a man reporting he had been injured in a shooting and was being taken to
Inspector Jon Arrowsuch of the Inner South Neighbourhood Policing Team issued this statement to local community leaders this afternoon: “I just wanted to make you aware of, and provide an update in relation to an incident which took place earlier this morning at Middleton Crescent. Between 0700 and 0800 this