WATCH: CCTV of Barnsley killer who stabbed his ex’s new partner shows he was ‘looking for a fight’ and sees him jailed for life

by Samuel Martin | Feb 15, 2024 | Crime, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A killer who murdered his ex girlfriend’s new partner has been jailed for life. Daniel Balazs, 21, stabbed Daniel Micska, 28, in the chest with a 12cm blade around 9pm on August 9 2023. Detective Inspector Matt Bolger, who led the investigation said: “Balazs...

Police seize over £900,000 worth of illegal vapes and cigarettes from Rotherham streets

by Ethan Parris | Feb 9, 2024 | Community, Crime, Front Page Highlights, Health, News, Top stories, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

South Yorkshire Police and Rotherham Council have made significant progress in their commitment to removing illegal vapes, cigarettes and tobacco from the town’s streets. The force’s district police officers and Rotherham’s Tobacco Control Alliance removed over...

Over 400 cannabis plants worth £300,000 seized in Rotherham

by Marianne Hamilton | Feb 9, 2024 | Crime, News, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

Earlier this week, Operation Duxford returned to Rotherham, a day of policing action that is carried out on a regular basis across the county. As part of these days of action, the police work alongside partners to deliver really high visibility policing, targeting...

Corporation nightclub evacuated following alleged rape

by Joseph Sledge | Feb 9, 2024 | Crime, News, Top stories

Sheffield’s Corporation nightclub was cleared in the early hours of Sunday morning following a report to the police by a woman stating she had been raped. Corporation nightclub on Milton Street was emptied on Sunday, February 4, at around 2am,...

Sheffield man jailed after roof-smashing attempt to evade arrest

by Franca Temenu Kehinde | Feb 9, 2024 | Crime, News, Top stories

After a dramatic attempt to avoid arrest, 21-year-old,Ronalda Cera, was found guilty of producing a Class B drug after smashing through the roof of a property in Sheffield.  The incident unfolded in February 2023, when police received information about cannabis...

Man re-bailed following death of ice hockey player in Sheffield

by Kiah Searson | Feb 9, 2024 | Crime, News, Sport, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A man who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson in Sheffield has been re-bailed. During the Challenge Cup game between the Sheffield Steelers and Nottingham Panthers at Sheffield Utility Arena on 28 October...