Crime & Justice
Four arrested after police officer shot in Nottingham
October 19, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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3 reports · over 2 hours
TGThe Guardian
Four arrested after police officer shot in foot in Nottingham
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BNBBC News
Four people arrested after police officer injured in shooting
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Police officer stable and with family after Nottingham shooting, PCC says
(opens the publisher’s site)Nottinghamshire police have arrested four people after an officer was shot in the foot in the city centre on Sunday.
- The officer was struck by a shotgun projectile after approaching two suspects in Angel Row at 04:50 BST, sparking a nationwide search for the pair.
- Arrests included a 27-year-old woman on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life.
- Three further people were arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender in Nottingham and Bedfordshire.
- Police and crime commissioner Gary Godden said the officer's injuries were not life-threatening but were likely to be life-altering.