Arrest after shots fired at car near Nottingham pub

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Park Tavern
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Police believe the shots came from a handgun

A man has been arrested after shots were fired outside a pub in Nottingham.

Police said shots were fired, probably from a handgun, towards another vehicle near the Park Tavern, Old Basford, on Thursday afternoon.

Armed officers carried out warrants in Hyson Green and Bestwood early on Friday and a 24-year-old was arrested on suspicion of firearms offences.

A car believed to be linked to the shooting was recovered in Gayhurst Green, Old Basford.

It is not thought anyone was injured.

It come five days after a man was injured in a shooting in Argyle Street, Radford by a man who fled on a bike.

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