Man arrested after suspected shooting

A man has been arrested after a suspected shooting in the Cotswolds.

Police were alerted after a man attended hospital with leg injuries suspected to have been caused by a firearm on 15 October. The wounds were not deemed to be life-threatening, and he was later discharged from hospital.

Gloucestershire Police said a man has since been arrested in connection with "a serious incident" near Stow-on-the-Wold, he remains in police custody.

In a statement, the force added: "Enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances of how the man came to be injured and whether anyone else was involved."

There was an increased police presence in the village of Maugersbury, near Stow-on-the-Wold, while officers carried out investigations.

Crime scenes put in place have since been lifted and people have been asked to contact police on 101 with any information.

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