Gun Incidents in Great Britain
There are 23476 incidents listed - Page 2206 of 2348
BBC
19-09-2008
A man was attacked with a stun gun during a robbery outside a pub in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, when his car and cash were stolen by a man who got into the passenger seat.
Lancashire Evening Post
19-09-2008
Two teenagers have been attacked in a suspected gunpoint robbery in Deepdale, Preston. Police believe the same men could be responsible for various incidents in the area in recent weeks. During the incident one victim was shown a black object inside one of the robbers' jacket which he believed to be a gun.
BBC
19-09-2008
Forty people have been arrested in Knowsley, Merseyside, as part of a crackdown on gun crime, violence and anti-social behaviour.
BBC
18-09-2008
Two people, a man and a woman, have been arrested on suspicion of firearms and drugs offences after a police search of a property in Bardfield Saling, Essex. A number of firearms were found.
Evening News (Edinburgh)
18-09-2008
A man needed hospital treatment after being shot with an airgun in a drive by shooting in Broxburn, West Lothian.
BBC
18-09-2008
Two people, a man and a woman, have been arrested on suspicion of firearms and drugs offences after a police search of a property in Bardfield Saling, Essex. A number of firearms were found.
Lancashire Evening Post
18-09-2008
Two teenagers have been attacked in a suspected gunpoint robbery in Deepdale, Preston. Police believe the same men could be responsible for various incidents in the area in recent weeks. During the incident one victim was shown a black object inside one of the robbers' jacket which he believed to be a gun.
Daily Echo
17-09-2008
A pet owner from Christchurch, Dorset, has spoken of her horror at seeing her cat covered in blood after he was shot with an air rifle. The cat will have to live with a pellet inside him.
BBC
17-09-2008
Joseph Carragher was offered two stolen shotguns by a stranger in Inverness who approached him asking for drugs and then asked him to find a buyer for the weapons. The guns had been taken during a break-in at a house. He pleaded guilty to resetting two shotguns and failing to have a firearms certificate. He will be sentenced next month.
Royston Crow
17-09-2008
An inquest has opened into the death of a man who died following a gunshot wound to the head. He was found at his home in Arrington, Cambridgeshire.
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About this information
This information is provided by the Infer Trust. It is compiled from media reports of incidents in England, Scotland and Wales. Northern Ireland has different gun legislation. We know the information is incomplete, though we believe nearly all of the most serious crimes are included.