Guns discovered in Bramley garden as police in Leeds arrest 20-year-old man

A man has been arrested after firearms were discovered in a Leeds garden.

At 1.37pm yesterday (Monday) police were called to Broadlea Hill, Bramley, after two handguns were found in the garden of an address. 

A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “Officers attended and one of the weapons was found to be a viable firearm and the other a blank fire.

The weapons were found in the garden of an address on Broadlea Hill in Bramleyplaceholder image
The weapons were found in the garden of an address on Broadlea Hill in Bramley | Google

“A 20-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm without a certificate. He remains in custody and enquiries are ongoing. 

“A scene is in place at the address.”

Celebrating 135 years of telling Leeds' stories
Follow us
© 2026 Iconic Media Group Ltd. All rights reserved.Cookie SettingsTerms and ConditionsPrivacy notice