News in brief

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Man 'stable' after city shooting

A man is in Bradford Royal Infirmary after he was shot when walking in the city.

The 26-year-old, from Low Moor, was shot in the elbow and torso at about 2220 BST on Sunday.

He was walking along Knowles Lane in Holmwood when the incident happened, and West Yorkshire Police have described his condition as "stable".

Bradford South CID are appealing for anyone who may have seen the shooting to come forward.

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Closure warning for problem pubs

Pub managers in West Yorkshire who fail to control violence on their premises face being closed down, police say.

Three pubs in the region have already been forced to close temporarily under anti-social behaviour laws and police are warning more could follow.

Assistant Chief Constable Grahame Maxwell said they were called to some problem pubs on an almost weekly basis.

The force was not prepared to put up with repeated incidents of violence and disorder, he added.

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Five arrested in drugs raids

Several people were arrested and class A drugs confiscated during police raids in West Yorkshire.

A 17-year-old youth and an 18-year-old male were arrested in Banstead Park, Leeds, on suspicion of possession with intent to supply the drugs.

Police found 24 wraps of heroin and crack cocaine at the address.

Another two youths, aged 17 and 18, and a 39-year-old man were arrested during similar raids in other areas of the city as part of Operation Crackdown.