by Lucy Tyson | Nov 18, 2024 | Crime Top Story, Top Story 3
An alarming surge in youth knife crime has exposed the critical gaps in police tracking and reporting of gang violence. South Yorkshire is ranked as the fourth worst region in the country for knife crime, with over nine percent carried out by children aged 10 to 17....
by Henry Hurt | Nov 15, 2024 | Crime
A convicted drug trafficker in Barnsley has been instructed to repay £95,000. Jack Downend, who was jailed in June 2023 for 13 years because of his offences, is among a group of men required to repay profits from the offences in question. In October, South Yorkshire’s...
by Henry Hurt | Nov 11, 2024 | Crime
A man who was previously convicted in connection with the unfortunate murder of Adam Johnson has been released on bail until next January. The incident led to a drawn-out investigation by Detective Chief Inspector Benjamin Wood. Detective Chief Inspector Wood said:...
by Erin Morris | Nov 3, 2024 | Breaking News, Crime
A collision occurred earlier today involving a black Yamaha motorcycle, a red Land Rover and a grey Seat Leon. The incident took place between the junction of Manor Way and Rockley Lane. Police were called to the A19 in Askern, Doncaster on Friday 1 November at around...
by Henry Hurt | Oct 28, 2024 | Crime
A year has passed since the tragic murder of Paul Sharp, yet no one has been held accountable for his senseless death. Officers found Paul, 52, with a host of life-threatening injuries at the property on Redscope Crescent, Rotherham. Despite rapid response and their...
