Men remanded in custody after being charged with possessing guns in Sheffield street

Ahmed Ziad Ahmed, aged 21, of Stubbin Lane, Firth Park, appeared at Sheffield Magistrates’ Court yesterday charged with possession of a firearm, possession of ammunition and possession of criminal property.

Joseph Bingham, 22, of no fixed abode, also appeared and was charged with possession of a firearm, possession of ammunition and possession with intent to supply Class B drugs.

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They were arrested in a police operation on Stubbin Lane on Sunday, May 31.

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Armed officers were deployed to the Firth Park area of the city following reports that a man had been seen in possession of a firearm.

A gun was seized by officers during the operation.

Anyone with information or concerns about firearms in their community should call 101.