Six arrests after police officer injured in shooting

Six more people have been arrested after a police officer was shot in Nottingham city centre.

PC Lee Lane was shot in the foot after approaching two suspects at a bus stop in Angel Row, shortly before 04:50 BST on 18 October.

He remains in hospital receiving treatment, Nottinghamshire Police said.

A 31-year-old man was arrested in the Scunthorpe area on Tuesday, on suspicion of possession of a firearm to endanger life and grievous bodily harm. Five others - two men, 24 and 31, and three women, 21, 38 and 38 - were arrested on the same day on suspicion of assisting an offender.

Two people have so far been charged in connection with the shooting.

Aisha Zaman, of Collison Street, Hyson Green, was charged with possession of a prohibited firearm and possession of that firearm with intent to commit an indictable offence.

The 27-year-old was remanded into custody after a hearing at Nottingham Magistrates' Court on 23 October.

Jahmal Ruddock-Senior, 35, of Gaul Street in Bulwell, appeared before magistrates on 26 October charged with assisting an offender and was remanded into custody.

Both are due to appear at Nottingham Crown Court on 20 November.

Several other people have been arrested in connection with the shooting, and have been released on bail while further inquiries are made.

Police said this included two men, 24 and 30, and two women, 21 and 25, who were arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.

A 33-year-old woman, arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life and assisting an offender, has also been bailed.

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