A police officer was shot in the foot in Nottingham, England. The officer is in hospital.

The shooting happened in the early hours of Sunday 18 October 2026. Police put the time at about 4:50am.

The officer had approached two suspects in the city centre. Nottinghamshire police said a bullet struck him during the encounter.

A woman and a man fled the scene after the encounter. Police are searching for both suspects.

Detectives said officers recovered a firearm after the pair fled. Angel Row is closed.

A cordon is in place around it. Police ask anyone with information to call 101.

Callers should quote incident 106 of 18 October. Police have not given a motive. The investigation is ongoing.