Police appeal after reported gun shots fired in Dewsbury

Police are appealing for witnesses following a report of a potential firearms discharge in Dewsbury this morning (19 February).

Kirklees CID would like to speak to anyone who has information about a reported incident involving two cars, one of which was a black Audi on Birkdale Road, Dewsbury between 8am and 8.30am today.

Officers attended the area following a report of a dispute between persons in the cars and a potential firearms discharge at the scene.

Following enquiries officers later attended at an address at Leeds OId Road, Heckmondwike at just after 9am this morning.

Three men aged 27, 24 and 47 were arrested from the address in connection with the report and remain in custody.

Detective Inspector Andrew Lockwood of Kirklees CID, said: