Barlow Drive: Photos show scale of murder investigation in Sheffield as officers search rivers and allotments

Pictures show the scale of a murder probe in Sheffield today with investigators spread across the Stannington area.

A murder probe is underway following the discovery of a man with fatal stab wounds at a home in Barlow Drive at 3am on March 16.

Today, officers have been pictured across the Stannington area in a large scale investigation.

Crime scene investigators are examining the exterior house on Barlow Drive as underwater search teams sweep the nearby Rivelin Glen river.

Meanwhile, officers were pictured exiting the Roscoe Plantation Allotments, and a Tactical Support Van is parked close to Rivelin Valley Park.

South Yorkshire Police has confirmed a 44-year-old man remains in custody this morning. He is being held on suspicion of murder.

See our gallery below for the latest photos from this developing investigation in Sheffield today.

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