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Police shoot man in dawn raid on Birmingham house | Police shoot man in dawn raid on Birmingham house |
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A man has been injured after being shot by police in Birmingham during a dawn raid. | A man has been injured after being shot by police in Birmingham during a dawn raid. |
Officers from West Midlands police forced their way into the house in Edgbaston at about 5am looking for a man wanted in connection with a firearms offence, the force said. | Officers from West Midlands police forced their way into the house in Edgbaston at about 5am looking for a man wanted in connection with a firearms offence, the force said. |
Four men – aged 21, 35, 45 and 52 – and two women, aged 59 and 64, were arrested during the operation and a firearm was recovered. They are being held on suspicion of firearms offences. | Four men – aged 21, 35, 45 and 52 – and two women, aged 59 and 64, were arrested during the operation and a firearm was recovered. They are being held on suspicion of firearms offences. |
“Another man at the address was shot by police during the warrant and has been taken to hospital with an arm injury,” a force spokesman said. “It is not believed to be life threatening.” | “Another man at the address was shot by police during the warrant and has been taken to hospital with an arm injury,” a force spokesman said. “It is not believed to be life threatening.” |
A gun recovered at the house was seized for forensic examination. | A gun recovered at the house was seized for forensic examination. |
The force said the arrests were not connected to the Conservative party conference in the city. | The force said the arrests were not connected to the Conservative party conference in the city. |
The Independent Office for Police Conduct said it was investigating the incident. | The Independent Office for Police Conduct said it was investigating the incident. |
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