Police target drug dealers using popular park overlooking Sheffield city centre

Police have cracked down on drug dealers operating in a popular Sheffield park.

Plain clothed officers have been patrolling the South Street Park amphitheatre overlooking the city centre, following reports of drugs being sold in the area.

Police said officers had stopped and searched people under the misuse of drugs act and had issued several on-the-spot fines and cannabis warnings.

Officers in the Manor and Arbourthorne policing team also revealed they have carried out three drugs warrants in the last month.

News you can trust since 1887
Follow us
© 2026 Iconic Media Group Ltd. All rights reserved.Cookie SettingsTerms and ConditionsPrivacy notice