Woman charged after police officer shot in Nottingham
A woman has been charged after a police officer was shot in Nottingham.
A woman has been charged after a police officer was shot in Nottingham.
He suffered injuries to his foot after approaching two people acting suspiciously on Angel Row at around 4:50am on Sunday (18 Oct).
He remains in hospital.
Aisha, Zaman, 27, of Collision Street, Hyson Green, is accused of having a prohibited firearm and having that firearm with intent to commit an indictable offence.
She is due at Nottingham Magistrates Court today (23 Oct).
Six others have also been arrested since Sunday, including two men aged 24 and 30, and two women, aged, 25 and 21 - all on assisting an offender.
A 35-year-old man and a 33-year-old woman have also been arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life and assisting an offender. Both remain in police custody.
Detective Chief Superintendent Rich Bull, who is leading the investigation, said: "We would just like to take this moment to thank the public. The outpouring of support for the injured officer has been greatly appreciated.
"We continue to support him as he undergoes further treatment in hospital and are keeping him and his family fully informed of the developments in this investigation.
"He has asked for privacy during this incredibly difficult time.
"We have now charged a 27-year-old woman in connection with this incident.
"We hope this offers the public some reassurance.
"Our investigation team are still following a number of lines of inquiry to ensure those responsible are arrested, charged, and put before the courts."
Anyone with new information that could help the inquiry are being urged to call 101 quoting incident 106 of 18 October 2026 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.