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| Man held over policeman shooting | Man held over policeman shooting |
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| A 25-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the shooting of a police officer in Wolverhampton. | A 25-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the shooting of a police officer in Wolverhampton. |
| The constable was in plain clothes when he was shot twice in the shoulder at close range on Saturday night. | The constable was in plain clothes when he was shot twice in the shoulder at close range on Saturday night. |
| It is thought he had been investigating reports of suspicious activity near a block of flats when he was fired at in Penn Road, in the Graiseley area. | |
| The experienced 33-year-old officer is in a serious but stable condition in hospital, with family at his bedside. | |
| The officer was shot at 2230 GMT on Saturday. | |
| House-to-house enquiries have since been carried out in Oaklands Road, as well as Penn Road, and a large area around the scene was sealed off. | House-to-house enquiries have since been carried out in Oaklands Road, as well as Penn Road, and a large area around the scene was sealed off. |
| Earlier, Assistant Chief Constable Anil Patani said the shooting was being treated as attempted murder. | Earlier, Assistant Chief Constable Anil Patani said the shooting was being treated as attempted murder. |