Counter terrorism officers are assisting with the investigation in Derby city centre after seven people suffered serious injuries when a car hit pedestrians, but police are keeping an open mind about potential motives. A 36-year-old Derby man, who is originally from India but had lived in the UK for a number of years, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after the incident in Friar Gate at about 9.30pm on Saturday and remains in police custody, Derbyshire Police said.

Source: Irish Examiner March 29, 2026 15:00 UTC