Guns, ammunition and drugs seized from Page Hall home during Sheffield police raid

Guns, ammunition and drugs were seized by the police in a raid of house in the Page Hall area of Sheffield.
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Officers swooped yesterday and found firearms, ammunition and £1,000 worth of amphetamine.

In a Facebook post written after the pre-planned raid, the Burngreave policing team said: “After swiftly acting on information received last week, officers were able to secure a drugs warrant just in time for coming back on duty this morning.

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“And while I'm sure our arrival wasn't welcomed in anyway whatsoever, at least we saved the occupant from going out and getting sunburnt on this glorious day.”

Guns, ammunition and drugs were seized during a police raid in Page Hall, Sheffield, yesterday (Photo: Getty)Guns, ammunition and drugs were seized during a police raid in Page Hall, Sheffield, yesterday (Photo: Getty)
Guns, ammunition and drugs were seized during a police raid in Page Hall, Sheffield, yesterday (Photo: Getty)

Last Saturday, team members arrested a man spotted a man on Pitsmoor Road, Pitsmoor, who was known to be wanted for drug offences.

The team said: “The team are dedicated to tackling crime in the area. We have arrested and processed a large number of individuals already this year and executed a number of successful search warrants.”

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