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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ellie Ng

Hunt for man and woman after police officer injured in shooting

  • A police officer has been taken to hospital with a foot wound after being shot in Nottingham city centre at around 4.50am on Sunday.
  • The incident occurred on Angle Row when the officer approached two suspects, a man and a woman, who subsequently fled the scene.
  • Nottinghamshire Police confirmed that a firearm has been recovered as officers continue working to apprehend the individuals involved.
  • Assistant Chief Constable Claire Rukas described the shooting as a shocking incident and a sobering reminder of the dangers officers face.
  • Local MP Nadia Whittome and Council Leader Neghat Khan expressed support for the injured officer, while police appealed for witnesses to call 101.

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Police officer hospitalised after shooting in Nottingham city centre

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