Babies in Near Miss at Ladbroke Grove Drive-By Shooting
Police scrambled to Ladbroke Grove just before 10pm on Saturday after reports of shots fired through a property’s window in what’s believed to be a drive-by shooting. Officers from the Met’s firearms unit, SO19, rushed to the scene near the local fire station.
Bullets Recovered After Night of Chaos
Specialist teams and detectives from the Met’s Operation Trident, led by Detective Chief Superintendent Dean Haydo, launched an intense investigation. A search of the property uncovered multiple bullets, now sent off for forensic analysis.
Baby in Room Shaken but Miraculously Unharmed
Shockingly, a young baby was in the front room when the bullets smashed through the window. The child was shaken but escaped without injury, sources confirm. An unverified report suggests a man has been arrested for discharging the firearm.
Met Police Stay Tight-Lipped on Shooting
The Metropolitan Police refused to comment, citing the incident as an intelligence-led operation. They have been approached again for updates but remain silent.