A man has been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder following a rush hour shooting near a school yesterday (May 20).
The incident happened in Leicester Road at 8am yesterday, and the man, who is in his 20s, was arrested this afternoon.
He was also arrested on suspicion of threats to kill, arson and criminal damage and will be questioned at Luton Police Station.
The victim, 27, suffered a “life-changing” injury to his leg and remains in hospital in a serious but stable condition.
Bedfordshire Police continue to investigate the incident and is appealing for anyone with information to contact DI Iain Morgan in confidence on 101 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.