Man attacked two police officers who stopped car after hit-and-run in Sheffield

Two police officers were assaulted after they stopped a car involved in a hit-and-run in Sheffield.
By Claire Lewis
Published 3rd Aug 2020, 14:16 BST
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A grey Ford Focus was involved in a collision on Rutland Road, Neepsend, last night.

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The car was later found after reports of a vehicle being driven along the Dearne Valley Parkway ‘with no wheel’ and ‘dangerously’.

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A car stopped on the Dearne Valley Parkway had been involved in a hit-and-run in SheffieldA car stopped on the Dearne Valley Parkway had been involved in a hit-and-run in Sheffield
A car stopped on the Dearne Valley Parkway had been involved in a hit-and-run in Sheffield
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When the car was stopped two police officers were assaulted by the driver.

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