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Police arrest three following reported shooting outside Sheffield city centre bar
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2026-05-25 20:34   Incidents   26

Police arrest three following reported shooting outside Sheffield city centre bar

Three people have been arrested following a police investigation into a reported shooting outside a bar in Sheffield city centre.South Yorkshire Police were called to the One Four One bar on West Street at approximately 02:45 BST on Monday after reports of gunfire.Officers attended the scene and launched an investigation, although they have not confirmed whether anyone was injured during the incident.A police cordon remains in place as detectives continue their enquiries.

West Street has been closed between Mappin Street and Westfield Terrace, while additional closures have affected Eldon Street, Westhill Lane and part of Orange Street.The disruption has significantly impacted movement in the city centre, with public transport also affected.South Yorkshire Police confirmed that two men and a woman have been arrested in connection with the incident.All three individuals remain in custody for questioning as enquiries continue.

Authorities have stated that they recognise the concern such an incident will cause within local communities and have assured the public that updates will be provided as soon as possible.

Public transport operator Supertram reported service disruption, stating that trams are unable to operate between Cathedral and Middlewood or Malin Bridge until further notice.Ticket acceptance arrangements have been made with First and Stagecoach to help passengers travel through the affected areas.

Police continue to appeal for patience from the public while forensic work and investigations at the scene are carried out, as they seek to establish the full circumstances surrounding the reported shooting.

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