Police investigating afternoon shooting in Carlton street

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Police cordoned off Forester Grove on Friday afternoon.(Picture :Google)

Police are investigating reports a shot was fired in a residential street in Carlton on Friday afternoon.

Several police cars and armed officers were seen on Forester Grove, and a police cordon stretched across the street close to the junction with Ivy Grove and Cross Street.

A Nottinghamshire Police spokeswoman said: “We were called at 1.10pm to what appears to be a firearm discharged in Forester Grove in Carlton.

“No injuries have been reported and enquiries are ongoing. It is standard procedure to have a cordon in place to establish the circumstances.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101.