Man taken to hospital after suffering injuries during altercation in Sheffield's Peace Gardens

A man has been taken to hospital, after suffering injuries during an altercation involving a number of men which broke out in the Peace Gardens earlier today.
By Sarah Marshall
Published 27th May 2022, 18:18 BST
Updated 27th May 2022, 18:19 BST
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South Yorkshire Police were called at around 1.50pm today (Friday, May 27) to reports of an altercation between a number of men in the Peace Gardens in Sheffield city centre.

A South Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “Officers attended, alongside the ambulance service, and one man, aged 48, was taken to hospital. His injuries are not deemed to be life changing or life threatening.”

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South Yorkshire Police were called at around 1.50pm today (Friday, May 27) to reports of an altercation between a number of men in the Peace Gardens in Sheffield city centre. Stock picture of the Peace Gardens used for illustrative purposes. Picture: Marie CaleySouth Yorkshire Police were called at around 1.50pm today (Friday, May 27) to reports of an altercation between a number of men in the Peace Gardens in Sheffield city centre. Stock picture of the Peace Gardens used for illustrative purposes. Picture: Marie Caley
South Yorkshire Police were called at around 1.50pm today (Friday, May 27) to reports of an altercation between a number of men in the Peace Gardens in Sheffield city centre. Stock picture of the Peace Gardens used for illustrative purposes. Picture: Marie Caley
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Enquiries are ongoing and anyone with information which may assist police with the investigation is asked to call South Yorkshire Police on 101, qquoting incident number 512 of May 27.

Alternatively, you can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously online via their website at: Crimestoppers-uk.org or you can also get in touch with them by calling 0800 555 111.