Hartcliffe: Two people injured after reported shooting

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Police said firearms officers were sent to the Hareclive Road area of the city

Two men have been injured and taken to hospital following reports of a shooting and disorder in Bristol.

Avon and Somerset Police said specialist firearms officers were sent to the Hareclive Road area in Hartcliffe at about 17:20 BST.

Four men and a woman in her 30s have been arrested and police believe the two incidents in the area are linked.

A "significant police presence" remains in the area, the force said.

The men, believed to be aged 18 and 20, are not thought to have life-threatening injuries.

Two of the men arrested are in their 20s and the other two are in their 30s, the force added.

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