Two remain in custody over reports of a gun being fired on residential street

Enquiries remain ongoing following a report of a gun being fired outside a house in Knottingley.
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At about 3.20pm on Sunday, February 7, police received a report of shots being fired by one of a group of males seen outside and address in Ennerdale Drive.

Armed officers responded to the incident and confirmed that no-one was injured or any damage caused.

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A scene was put in place and armed officers conducted enquiries in the area.

Ennerdale Drive in Knottingley.Ennerdale Drive in Knottingley.
Ennerdale Drive in Knottingley.

Police have since arrested and bailed a 32-year-old man in connection with the incident.

Two men, both aged 23, are currently in police custody after also being arrested in connection with what took place.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or who has any information that could assist the investigation is asked to contact Wakefield District CID via 101 quoting log number 1040 of February 7.

Information can also be given anonymously the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.