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13 hours ago
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Three men stabbed during large fight
Three men were stabbed during a fight involving "a large group of people" in Sheffield, according to police. Officers were called to reports of fighting on Hinde Street in Page Hall just after 23:30 BST on Saturday. A South Yorkshire Police spokesperson said three men suffered stab wounds and were taken to hospital where they received treatment for non life-threatening injuries, while a fourth man suffered minor injuries. Two boys aged 17 and a 24-year-old man have been arrested in connection with the incident. One of the 17-year-old boys has been arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon, affray and assault causing grievous bodily harm. Another 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of affray. The 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon and affray. A force spokesperson confirmed all three remained in custody. Officers used a dispersal order break up the group. Supt Lee Dowswell said: "We know this incident is likely to cause concern within the local community. "There will be a heightened police presence in the area, with additional proactive patrols planned today and over the coming days." Listen to highlights from South Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North South Yorkshire Police
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13 hours ago
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Murder arrest after man found unresponsive dies
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the death of another man in Rotherham. The victim, aged 54, was found unresponsive on Waddington Way in Parkgate at about 06:45 BST on Sunday, according to South Yorkshire Police. Despite attempts to resuscitate him, he was pronounced dead at the scene, a force spokesperson confirmed. A 53-year-old man remains in police custody. The victim's family has been informed and is being supported by specialist officers. Det Ch Insp Anna Sedgwick said officers were "working at pace to piece together the circumstances behind this incident". "We have a cordon in place and there will be additional patrols in the area for community reassurance." Police have urged anyone with information about the man's death to get in touch. Listen to highlights from South Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North
BBC News
14 hours ago
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Three men stabbed in fight involving 'large group' in Sheffield
Three men were stabbed during a fight involving "a large group of people" in Sheffield, according to were called to reports of fighting on Hinde Street in Page Hall just after 23:30 BST on Saturday.A South Yorkshire Police spokesperson said three men suffered stab wounds and were taken to hospital where they received treatment for non life-threatening injuries, while a fourth man suffered minor boys aged 17 and a 24-year-old man have been arrested in connection with the incident. One of the 17-year-old boys has been arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon, affray and assault causing grievous bodily 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon and affray.A force spokesperson confirmed all three remained in used a dispersal order break up the Lee Dowswell said: "We know this incident is likely to cause concern within the local community."There will be a heightened police presence in the area, with additional proactive patrols planned today and over the coming days." Listen to highlights from South Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North
BBC News
14 hours ago
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Rotherham murder arrest after man found unresponsive dies
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the death of another man in victim, aged 54, was found unresponsive on Waddington Way in Parkgate at about 06:45 BST on Sunday, according to South Yorkshire attempts to resuscitate him, he was pronounced dead at the scene, a force spokesperson confirmed.A 53-year-old man remains in police custody. The victim's family has been informed and is being supported by specialist Ch Insp Anna Sedgwick said officers were "working at pace to piece together the circumstances behind this incident"."We have a cordon in place and there will be additional patrols in the area for community reassurance."Police have urged anyone with information about the man's death to get in touch. Listen to highlights from South Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North
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18 hours ago
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Teen suffers life-threatening injuries in crash
A 17-year-old boy has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after the motorcycle he was riding crashed into a wall. The collision, which involved no other vehicles, took place on Pogmoor Road in Barnsley at about 05:30 BST on Friday, South Yorkshire Police said. A force spokesperson said the motorcycle left the road before hitting a wall. The teenager's family are being supported by specialist officers. Anyone with information or dashcam footage of the incident has been asked to contact police. Listen to highlights from South Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North South Yorkshire Police
