Sheffield stabbing: Arrests made as men attacked after ‘fight outside property’

Two men have been arrested after two other men were stabbed on the streets of Sheffield.

South Yorkshire Police were called just after 9pm on Friday to reports of fighting outside a property on Thompson Road in the Broomhall area of ​​Sheffield. They arrived at the scene and two men were taken to hospital with stab wounds.

None suffered injuries that were believed to be life-threatening or life-altering. A 54-year-old man and an 18-year-old man were arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm. Both remain in police custody.

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Police said: “Officers investigating a reported stabbing in Sheffield yesterday (July 5) have arrested two men. Shortly after 9pm on Friday (July 5) evening we were called to reports of fighting on Thompson Road in the Broomhall area of ​​the city. .

“It is reported that a group of people were seen fighting outside a property. Two men were taken to hospital with injuries consistent with a stabbing. Their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing.

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“Officers arrested a 54-year-old man and an 18-year-old man on suspicion of grievous bodily harm. Both remain in police custody at this time.

“Enquiries are ongoing and we are appealing for anyone who was in the area at the time with information, CCTV or dashcam footage to share this with police.”

If you have any information, you can contact police by calling 101 or online, quoting incident number 1008 of 5 July 2024. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or on their website.