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Man arrested over Newport shooting for attempted murder | Man arrested over Newport shooting for attempted murder |
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A 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a shooting near a pub in Newport. | A 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a shooting near a pub in Newport. |
Two people were hurt when pellets were shot from one car causing another vehicle to crash near the Cross Hands pub on Chepstow Road on Tuesday. | Two people were hurt when pellets were shot from one car causing another vehicle to crash near the Cross Hands pub on Chepstow Road on Tuesday. |
Gwent Police said two others remained in custody after their arrest on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of controlled drugs. | Gwent Police said two others remained in custody after their arrest on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of controlled drugs. |
Officers are trying to locate the firearm used in the incident. | Officers are trying to locate the firearm used in the incident. |
One man suffered a head injury as a result of the pellets being fired, while another man had minor injuries from the crash. | One man suffered a head injury as a result of the pellets being fired, while another man had minor injuries from the crash. |
Both were in the car that crashed along with a woman who hurt her back. | Both were in the car that crashed along with a woman who hurt her back. |
Police are also looking for a dark coloured 4x4 vehicle seen driving along Chepstow Road and onto Beechwood Road at the time of the incident at 23:30 BST. | |
The man in police custody on suspicion of attempted murder is from Newport. | The man in police custody on suspicion of attempted murder is from Newport. |
The two other men, aged 22 and 24, being held by police are from Cardiff. | The two other men, aged 22 and 24, being held by police are from Cardiff. |
The force appealed for anyone who was in the area at the time of the incident or who has information to call 101. | The force appealed for anyone who was in the area at the time of the incident or who has information to call 101. |
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