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| West Yorkshire Police officer shot at 'disturbance' in Leeds | |
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| A female police officer has been shot in Leeds. | |
| West Yorkshire Police said two officers were called to a disturbance in Cardigan Road, Hyde Park, at about 04:00 GMT. | West Yorkshire Police said two officers were called to a disturbance in Cardigan Road, Hyde Park, at about 04:00 GMT. |
| They were confronted by a man at the property and a gun was fired, the force said. | |
| The female officer is being treated in hospital but her injuries are not believed to be life-threatening. | The female officer is being treated in hospital but her injuries are not believed to be life-threatening. |
| Her male colleague was not hurt in the shooting. | Her male colleague was not hurt in the shooting. |
| The force said officers are trying to trace James Leslie, 37, of Cardigan Road, in connection with the shooting. | |
| Mr Leslie was last seen on a bike heading away from Cardigan Road towards Victoria Road, police said. | |
| Assistant Chief Constable Geoff Dodd said: "The police are actively seeking Mr Leslie and the public should be reassured that every effort is being made to safely locate him. | |
| "Additional patrols will be seen in the area. The public should not approach Mr Leslie but ring 999, if they see him or know where he may be." |