Man arrested after firearms discharges in South Elmsall
A man has been arrested as investigations continue into reports of firearms incidents in South Elmsall.
Police say a 32-year-old has been arrested in connection with firearms discharges at a property on Langthwaite Lane on 18th January and properties on Trueman Way and Wesley Street on 21st January. He is currently in custody.
Police received a report at 9:50pm on Sunday night that shots had been fired at a house on Trueman Way, South Elmsall. No-one was injured in this incident.
A further report was received at 9.53pm, reporting an arson attack on a house on Wesley Street, South Elmsall. The house was occupied at the time, but all occupants were able to get out of the property safely.
In a statement West Yorkshire Police said: "A man has been arrested as enquiries continue into three linked firearms incidents in South Elmsall.
"The Homicide and Major Enquiry Team are urging anyone with any information about any of these incidents to make contact by using LiveChat online or by calling 101, quoting crime reference 13240038362.
"There continues to be an increased neighbourhood policing presence in the area to provide reassurance to the wider community."