Duke Street: Man arrested for harassment and skipping court after reports of knife spotted in Sheffield street

Claire Lewis
By Claire Lewis
Published 14th Sep 2022, 13:18 BST
Updated 14th Sep 2022, 13:18 BST
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A man is in police custody after being arrested after he was allegedly spotted with a knife in a Sheffield street.

South Yorkshire Police said officers were called to Sidney Street at around 10.05am “following reports of a man with a knife”.

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Officers were deployed and following a search, located a man on Duke Street.

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A man was arrested on suspicion of harassment and failing to appear at court after he was spotted with a knife in a Sheffield streetA man was arrested on suspicion of harassment and failing to appear at court after he was spotted with a knife in a Sheffield street
A man was arrested on suspicion of harassment and failing to appear at court after he was spotted with a knife in a Sheffield street

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Duke Street was closed for a while, with traffic diverted while the incident was dealt with.

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A 32-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of harassment and failing to appear at court.