Suspect identified after appeal over Leeds gun incident

A suspect has now been identified over an incident where a youth was seen pointing what was believed to be an imitation handgun in a Leeds street

It follows a public appeal for information by West Yorkshire Police about the incident that occurred on Nineveh Parade in Holbeck at around 7pm on Monday, March 28.

A statement from West Yorkshire Police said: "The identified male is due to be interviewed in relation the incident. We are grateful to everyone who contacted us with information and shared the appeal."

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