Man remains in custody after arrest for attempted murder over shooting in Sheffield

A man remains in police custody this morning after being arrested over a shooting in Sheffield.

The 30-year-old was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a gun was fired in Northcote Avenue, Meersbrook, at around 10.55pm on Friday, January 10.

Officers arrested him at a house in Chesterfield overnight on Monday into Tuesday.

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The shooting took place five minutes before a gun was fired at the Kettle Black bar on Ecclesfield Road.

A man has been arrested over a shooting in Meersbrook, Sheffield, on Friday, January 10placeholder image
A man has been arrested over a shooting in Meersbrook, Sheffield, on Friday, January 10

A man was arrested and charged over the later offence.Luca Premi, 24, of Treswell Crescent, Hillsborough, is accused of assault and possession of a bladed article and an imitation firearm.

There were at least nine shootings in nine days in South Yorkshire between Saturday, January 4 and Monday, January 13.

Anyone with information about any of the shootings should call South Yorkshire Police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.

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