Bodmin Crescent Middleton: Armed police swarm house in Leeds as manhunt continues

Bodmin Crescent Middleton: Armed police swarm house in Leeds as manhunt continues

By James Connolly

SWNS reporter

Published 12th Jun 2025, 17:05 GMT

Armed police descended on a house in Leeds as a manhunt continues.

The operation, at a property on Bodmin Crescent in Middleton, saw officers deployed earlier today (June 12).

Police were seen at Bodmin Crescent on June 12. | National World/Google

placeholder image — Police were seen at Bodmin Crescent on June 12. | National World/Google

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It was also reported that a police helicopter was hovering above the scene.

According to West Yorkshire Police, the presence related to “ongoing enquiries to locate a male wanted for a serious assault”.

There was no comment on whether the man has yet been found.