Arrest after two women shot at in car in Northampton

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Police said there was disorder in the area at the time of the shooting, with people seen carrying knives

Two women were shot at while they sat in a car in a residential street.

They were both passengers in the car in South Holme Court, Thorplands, Northampton, when the shots were fired shortly after 18:00 GMT on Friday.

Both suffered minor injuries and required hospital treatment. A 22-year-old man has been arrested.

Northamptonshire Police said they also received reports of people carrying knives in the area at the time and were investigating the case as disorder.

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