Man in court after report gun was fired near bar

A man has appeared in court charged with firearms offences after reports a gun was fired near a bar in Derby city centre.

Officers were called to the rear of the R Lounge in Becket Well Lane at about 02:30 BST on Sunday 26 April.

Derbyshire Police said Kylan Kelly-Basi, 20, of Park Road, Mickleover, was charged with possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life, and conspiring to possess a firearm with intent to endanger life.

He was charged on Friday and appeared at Southern Derbyshire Magistrates' Court on Saturday. Kelly-Basi was remanded in custody and will next appear at Derby Crown Court on 29 May, police said.

Detectives previously said no one was injured, but a scene was put in place while investigations took place.

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