Three arrested after shooting outside Sheffield bar
Police arrested three people following a reported shooting outside the One Four One bar on West Street in Sheffield city centre early Monday morning.
rediff.comThree people have been arrested as police investigate a shooting outside a bar in Sheffield city centre. South Yorkshire Police said they were called to reports of a shooting outside the One Four One bar on West Street in Sheffield City Centre at about 02:45 BST on Monday.
Police have not confirmed if anyone was hurt in the shooting. The force said the two men and a woman arrested over the incident remained in custody for questioning on Monday.
Road closures and transport impact West Street has been closed between Mappin Street and Westfield Terrace while detectives investigate the scene. Eldon Street, Westhill Lane and part of Orange Street have also been closed and drivers have been urged by police to avoid the area.
Public transport routes through the city centre have been impacted, with trams unable to operate between Cathedral and Middlewood or Malin Bridge until further notice. Tickets acceptance has been agreed with both First and Stagecoach through the disrupted area, Supertram said in a post on X.
Police said: "We know this incident will cause concern amongst our local communities and we will provide further updates as soon as we are able to.
Key Facts
Story Timeline
3 events- 02:45 BST Monday
Police received reports of a shooting outside the One Four One bar on West Street.
1 sourceBBC News - Monday morning
Three people, two men and a woman, were arrested and remained in custody.
1 sourceBBC News - Monday
Multiple roads around the scene were closed and tram services were suspended.
1 sourceBBC News
Potential Impact
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Drivers are advised to avoid several closed streets in Sheffield city centre.
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Tram services between Cathedral and Middlewood remain suspended until further notice.
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