Nottingham Shooting

BBC ONE West and ITV1 reported that a police officer was shot in the foot in Nottingham city centre after approaching two people at a bus stop in the early hours of the previous morning. The officer was said to be in a stable condition in hospital. Both channels reported four arrests and that police had recovered a shotgun or what appeared to be a shotgun. ITV1 reported that the officer approached two suspects at a bus stop on Angel Row in Nottingham city centre. BBC ONE West reported that the suspects ran away, that the area was cordoned off, and that members of the public helped the officer before emergency services arrived. BBC ONE West said a shotgun was found, while ITV1 said police recovered what appeared to be a shotgun. On arrests, both channels reported that a 27-year-old woman was held on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life. BBC ONE West also reported that a 25-year-old woman and a 24-year-old man were arrested after a vehicle stop in Radford, about a mile from the city centre, and that a 30-year-old man was arrested in Bedfordshire on suspicion of assisting an offender. ITV1 reported the first vehicle stop as a couple of miles from the city centre and also reported the Bedfordshire arrest. BBC ONE West reported that police said there would be an increased presence over the next few days and no wider risk to the public. ITV1 reported that Nottinghamshire Police described the incident as appalling and a sobering reminder of the dangers faced by officers, and said the injured officer and his family were being supported by specialist officers.

Key Claims by Channel

Claim
Reported by all 2 channels
A police officer was shot in the foot in Nottingham city centre and remained in hospital in a stable condition.	Reported by BBC One	Reported by ITV
Police recovered what appeared to be a shotgun at the scene.	Reported by BBC One	Reported by ITV
Police cordoned off the area and lifted the cordon last night.	Reported by BBC One	Reported by ITV
A 27-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and possessing a firearm with intent to endanger life.	Reported by BBC One	Reported by ITV
A vehicle stop near Nottingham city centre led to arrests in connection with assisting an offender.	Reported by BBC One	Reported by ITV
A 30-year-old man was arrested in Bedfordshire on suspicion of assisting an offender.	Reported by BBC One	Reported by ITV
Only on one channel
The shooting occurred at around 4:50am.	Reported by BBC One	Not reported by ITV
The suspects fled after the shooting.	Reported by BBC One	Not reported by ITV
Nottinghamshire Police said four arrests had been made and detectives were investigating the sequence of events.	Reported by BBC One	Not reported by ITV
Nottinghamshire Police said an increased police presence would continue over the next few days and there was no wider risk to the public.	Reported by BBC One	Not reported by ITV
Nottinghamshire Police said the injured officer and his family were being supported by specialist officers.	Not reported by BBC One	Reported by ITV
Members of the public assisted the officer before emergency services arrived.	Reported by BBC One	Not reported by ITV
The officer approached two suspects at a bus stop on Angel Row in Nottingham city centre.	Not reported by BBC One	Reported by ITV
Angel Row was described as a road in Birmingham city centre.	Reported by BBC One	Not reported by ITV

This is a cross-channel consensus summary, not an objective account. Consensus can be uniformly wrong, or omit what only one channel covered.