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Man arrested after shots fired at house

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Police were called to Smith Avenue in Wibsey after shots were fired towards a house

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A man has been arrested, after shots were fired at a house in Bradford.

West Yorkshire Police were called to Smith Avenue in Wibsey at 12:11 BST on Saturday, to reports of a shooting from a vehicle.

Nobody was injured during the incident but damage was caused to a window and door.

The force confirmed a 21-year-old was in custody on suspicion of possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life.

Det Insp Suzanne Hall said: "We understand that any use of firearms will cause concern in the wider community.

"It cannot be understated how seriously we treat incidents of this nature and specialist officers from the Homicide and Major Enquiry Team are conducting extensive enquiries."

She added patrols would be stepped up to provide reassurance to the community and people in the house were being safeguarded.

Anyone with information or footage of the incident was asked to come forward.

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