Man arrested after police officer shot
A 37-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the shooting of a female police officer in Leeds this morning.
The policewoman is currently being treated for serious but not life-threatening injuries in hospital.
The man was arrested at 10.10am on Wood Lane in the Headingley area of the city.
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Hide AdIt is believed the shooting took place just after 4am today at Cardigan Road in the Hyde Park area of Leeds.
A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said two uniformed officers attended a “routine call” to a disturbance and were confronted by a man at the address who fired at them.