Police officer injured in shooting in Nottingham city centre

Police officer injured in shooting in Nottingham city centre A man and woman fled the scene in the early hours of Sunday - Bookmark Become an Independent member to bookmark this article Already a member? Log in A police officer has been injured after he was shot in Nottingham city centre. The officer, who is in hospital with a foot wound, had approached two suspects in Angle Row shortly before the incident at 4.50am on Sunday, Nottinghamshire Police said. The two suspects, a man and a woman, fled the scene and a firearm has been recovered by police. Assistant Chief Constable Claire Rukas said: “This is a shocking incident and a sobering reminder of the potential dangers faced by officers as they work to protect and serve the public. “As we investigate what happened and work to apprehend the individuals involved, my thoughts today are with the injured officer, his family and colleagues. “I also ask that anyone with additional information shares this with us without delay. Even the smallest bit of information could make all the difference to this investigation.” Nottingham East Labour MP Nadia Whittome wrote on X: “My thoughts are with the injured police officer and his family following this truly shocking incident. We all wish him a full and speedy recovery.” Anyone with information is urged to call 101 quoting incident 106 of 18 October 2026.