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Daily Mail
2 days ago
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- Daily Mail
Two more people arrested after 'car drives into pedestrians following a fight at private event'
Two further arrests have been made after a car allegedly drove into pedestrians following a report of a fight at a private event. Police were yesterday called to De Montfort Street, in the centre of Leicester, just after 12.30am where two men and two women had been hurt in the crash. A 31-year-old man from Leicester was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and causing serious injury by dangerous driving following the collision. Two further men from Leicester were arrested yesterday afternoon. A 28-year-old man is being held on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and causing serious injury by dangerous driving following the collision. The second man, a 34-year-old, was arrested on suspicion of affray. All three men arrested remain in police custody while the four injured are still receiving treatment in hospital where they are in a 'stable condition'. The car believed to have been involved in the crash was found nearby. Detective Inspector Jenny Tattersall of Leicestershire Police said: 'We have been working tirelessly today to understand the sequence of events and how the incidents of the early hours occurred. 'The cordon was in place for much of today to allow for thorough investigations to be carried out, including the attendance of forensic officers. This has now been lifted. 'We do continue to ask that people do not speculate about this incident, including on social media, in order to allow our investigation to continue. We will continue to provide updates and information as and when we are able to. 'Officers will remain in the area on foot patrol offering reassurance. Please do speak with them regarding any information you may have or any concerns you may have. Anyone with information is also urged to contact police on 101 quoting incident number 27 of May 31.
Sky News
3 days ago
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- Sky News
More arrests after car 'collided with number of pedestrians' in Leicester
Police have made two more arrests after a car collided with pedestrians in Leicester. Two men and two women were injured in the incident on De Montford Street shortly after 12.30am on Saturday. Leicestershire Police said it responded to reports that a car "collided with a number of pedestrians in the street". The incident was reported to have happened after a fight at the same location. A 31-year-old man from Leicester was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and causing serious injury by dangerous driving following the collision. He remains in police custody. On Saturday afternoon, police arrested two more men. A 28-year-old man from Leicester is being held on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and causing serious injury by dangerous driving. Meanwhile, a 34-year-old man from Leicester was arrested on suspicion of affray. Police said the suspects and the four injured people had all been in attendance at a private event nearby prior to the collision. The car believed to have been involved in the incident was found in nearby Margaret Street and has been recovered as part of the investigation. Detective Inspector Jenny Tattersall said: "We have been working tirelessly today to understand the sequence of events and how the incidents of the early hours occurred. "The cordon was in place for much of today to allow for thorough investigations to be carried out, including the attendance of forensic officers. This has now been lifted. "We do continue to ask that people do not speculate about this incident, including on social media, in order to allow our investigation to continue. We will continue to provide updates and information as and when we are able to. "Officers will remain in the area on foot patrol offering reassurance. Please do speak with them regarding any information you may have or any concerns you may have.
BBC News
5 days ago
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- BBC News
Five arrests in Stalham after altercation outside supermarket
Five people were arrested on suspicion of affray after a "physical altercation" outside a supermarket, police were called to the car park at Tesco on Old Market Road in Stalham, north Norfolk, at 11:40 BST on Thursday.A police statement said the incident followed a "verbal altercation" between the occupants of a vehicle and two pedestrians - a man and a woman - were left with minor injuries and a third woman also received minor injuries, they said. Four men and one woman were arrested, Norfolk Police said. Follow Norfolk news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X.
BBC News
7 days ago
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- BBC News
Cribbs Causeway stabbing: Teen charged with attempted murder
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a 15-year-old near a shopping were called to an underpass between The Mall and The Venue at Cribbs Causeway just before 17:40 BST on Monday. The 15-year-old was taken to hospital, where he remains in a stable 16-year-olds, who cannot be named for legal reasons, have now been charged in connection with the incident and are due to appear at Bristol Magistrates' Court first boy is accused of attempted murder and possessing a knife. The second is accused of possessing a knife and the third is accused of assault causing actual bodily harm. All three are charged with affray. Avon and Somerset Police said it did not believe there is a wider risk to the public and said uniformed officers would continue to carry out high-visibility patrols in the area.
BBC News
27-05-2025
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- BBC News
Arrests after reports of gunshots in Leicester street
Five men have been arrested after reports of a gun being fired in a street in Leicester. Leicestershire Police received reports of damage to an Audi parked in Ingle Street, close to Inglehurst Junior and Infant schools, at about 22:15 BST on 13 vehicle had its windows smashed, tyres slashed and damage caused to the force added it was reported a handgun had been seen and heard being fired. No injuries were an update into the investigation on Tuesday, the force said a 20-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of affray, possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence, possession of an offensive weapon in a private place and causing criminal men aged 30, 20 and 19 were detained on suspicion of possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence, affray and causing criminal man, 28, was arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence and causing criminal five men have been released on bail while investigations continue.
