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Three Arrested After Targeted Shooting on Scholars Rise in Middlesbrough

Police describe an early-stage inquiry with visible patrols, issuing a call for information quoting reference 206101.

Overview

  • Emergency services were called around 11.10pm on Sunday, 26 October after reports a firearm was discharged at flats on Scholars Rise.
  • An 18-year-old man sustained leg injuries and was taken to hospital for treatment.
  • Cleveland Police say they believe the attack was targeted, with suspects reported to have left the scene, possibly on off-road bikes.
  • A 16-year-old boy, a 19-year-old woman and a 28-year-old man have been arrested in connection and remain in custody.
  • Officers are maintaining a cordon and presence at the site, with tips also accepted anonymously via Crimestoppers.