A man has been charged with attempted murder following a firearms discharge in Bradford earlier this month, police have confirmed.
Detectives investigating the incident, which occurred on Sunday, 9 %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_0%%, on Dovesdale Road, have charged Harris Mohammed, aged 23, of Carr Bottom Avenue, Bradford.
He has been charged with:
- Attempted %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_1%%
- Possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life
Mohammed has been remanded into custody and is due to appear at Leeds Magistrates’ %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_2%% later this morning (Saturday 15 March).
Ongoing Investigation
The charges follow a detailed %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_3%% by detectives into the shooting incident, which caused significant concern in the local community. %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_4%% have not confirmed whether anyone was injured during the discharge but emphasised that their inquiries are continuing.
A spokesperson for West %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_5%% Police said:
"This is a significant development in our investigation into the firearms discharge on Dovesdale Road. We are committed to tackling gun %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_6%% and bringing those involved to justice."
Appeal for Information
Detectives are continuing to appeal for information and urge anyone who may have seen or heard anything suspicious in the area around the time of the incident to come forward.
Anyone with information is asked to contact %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_7%% Police via 101. Information can also be passed anonymously to %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_8%% on 0800 555 111.