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Murder investigation launched in Barnsley as four are arrested

Murder investigation launched in Barnsley as four are arrested

by Anabella Prodan | Feb 22, 2024 | Crime, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A murder investigation has been launched after the death of a man in the Goldthorpe area of Barnsley. Officers arrived at the scene at 1.21am yesterday after reports that a 26-year-old man had been stabbed in a house on Cooperative Street. Despite the efforts of...
Doncaster Police praised for impact of drug bust operation

Doncaster Police praised for impact of drug bust operation

by Madison Rolfe | Feb 16, 2024 | Community, Crime, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Doncaster South Neighbourhood Policing Team have been praised for their recent bust which saw 21 drug dealers being jailed. They have been given a sentence of 57 years with multiple major drug lines disrupted across the south of Doncaster. Doncaster Inspector Adrian...
Fly-tipping incident behind industrial estate

Fly-tipping incident behind industrial estate

by Isobelle Castro | Feb 16, 2024 | Crime, Environment, Front Page Highlights, News

Dozens of bin bags have been found behind an industrial estate thought to have been used in the production of cannabis. The dump was discovered behind PureGym on Tuesday 13 February as it captured the attention of passersby. Several large bags of compost were stacked...
Drug dealer crackdown: Police praised for operation which saw 21 drug dealers jailed

Drug dealer crackdown: Police praised for operation which saw 21 drug dealers jailed

by Mohammed Sadman | Feb 15, 2024 | Crime

Police have been praised for their ‘significant’ impact of 18-month operation targeting Doncaster’s drug dealers. Doncaster Inspector Adrian Luscombe has commended the impact of an intensive and meticulously planned operation saying he has “never been...
Thousands of illegal vapes seized by Sheffield Trading Standards

Thousands of illegal vapes seized by Sheffield Trading Standards

by Mohammed Sadman | Feb 15, 2024 | Crime, Front Page Highlights, Health, News

This comes after 30,000 vapes were seized in a raid on a Sheffield shop. Working with South Yorkshire Police, Sheffield Trading standards carried out over 100 inspection visits to local businesses and found many to be selling illegal brands. Sheffield City councillor...
WATCH: CCTV of Barnsley killer who is jailed for life after stabbing his ex’s new partner

WATCH: CCTV of Barnsley killer who is jailed for life after stabbing his ex’s new partner

by Alex Bolton | Feb 15, 2024 | Crime, Live Blog, News

Daniel Balazs, 21, stabbed Daniel Micska, 28, in the chest with a 12cm blade around 9pm on August 9 2023. Sheffield Crown Court took 50 minutes to deliberate before finding Balazs guilty of murder and he was jailed for a minimum of 20 years. Read here for...
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