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The two children were shot in Shelley Road

Local parents in shock after two children shot and injured in Wolverhampton

Rangzeb HussainMay 2, 2023May 3, 202301 mins

Local parents have been left shaken after an 11-year-old girl and a 15-year-boy were seriously injured after being shot on May Bank Holiday Monday in a residential area of Wolverhampton. Emergency services were called to Shelley Road, Bushbury – near a primary school – just after 3pm yesterday (1 May) afternoon when shots were fired.

West Midlands Police have seized knives, a knuckle duster and drugs as part of a crackdown across Wolverhampton.

Weapons and drugs seized as police make arrests in Wolverhampton crime crackdown

Staff ReporterJuly 26, 2020July 27, 202001 mins

Police officers have seized knives, a knuckle duster and drugs as part of a crackdown on weapons and dealing across Wolverhampton. Officers from the West Midlands Police Wolverhampton Taskforce, and neighbourhood teams, have been monitoring areas and acting on intelligence to help keep the city safe.