Armed police called to Sheffield estate and man arrested after gun fired at woman
A man was arrested after a woman was shot at on a Sheffield estate.
The 63-year-old was arrested after police officers were called to Exeter Drive, Broomhall, on Saturday, April 24.
South Yorkshire Police said a gun was fired at a 31-yearold woman, who escaped unharmed.
The force said: “We received a call at 6.52pm on April 24 for reports of a firearms discharge on Exeter Drive in Sheffield.
“It is reported that a man discharged a firearm at a known 31-year-old woman.
“No one was injured. A 63-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm with intent, he has since been released on police bail.”
Armed police were deployed to the crime scene as well as a police dog as officers established the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Anyone with information should call South Yorkshire Police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 and quote incident number 844 of April 24.
