The men’s names and photographs are all listed under the ‘Most wanted’ section on South Yorkshire Police’s website, along with details of offences they are believed to hold vital information about.
The crimes include a fatal stabbing, the rape of a teenage girl and romance frauds in which victims were conned out of hundreds of thousands of pounds.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of the men should call South Yorkshire Police on 101 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111.
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5. THREATS
Christopher Swinglehurst, aged 23, is wanted in connection with threats to damage or destroy property, malicious communications and making off without payment in Doncaster. Photo: SYP
6. BURGLARY
Dale Groves, 25, is wanted in connection with the burglary of a pharmacy on Wordsworth Avenue in Wadsley Bridge, Sheffield, on March 22. He has links to Westfield, Foxhill and Southey. Photo: SYP
7. RECALLED TO PRISON
Leon Smith, 31, who is known to frequent the Rawmarsh area of Rotherham, has been recalled to prison. Photo: SYP
8. ASSAULT AND BURGLARY
Thomas Birbeck, 35, is wanted in connection with a reported assault and burglary committed in the Maltby area of Rotherham on July 29, where damage was caused to a television and items were taken. Several days later, on August 2, police received reports that a woman in her 30s had been assaulted, suffering injuries to her head. Birbeck is known to frequent the Dinnington area of Rotherham and has several alias names including Thomas Birkbeck, Jason Phillips and Steven Jones. Photo: SYP