Grimethorpe stabbing: Update on four arrested for attempted murder following attack on woman in Barnsley
Published 24th Jan 2026, 05:40 GMT
Police have issued an update on a woman who was found unresponsive with a stab wound in a Barnsley district high street this week.
Residents in Grimethorpe woke on Tuesday (January 20) to find St Luke’s Road and much of both High Street and Queenway taped off by officers.
A woman in her 30s was found unresponsive with a stab wound at 11.50pm the night before.
Four people - two men and two women - aged between 20 and 28 were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
Now, South Yorkshire Police has confirmed the four individuals have been released on bail.
The victim has also been discharged from hospital.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call South Yorkshire Police on 101, quoting incident number 1,043 of January 19, 2026.
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