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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9. BURGLARY AND ASSAULT
Erik Kareaka, 25, is wanted in connection with a series of burglaries and an assault. The burglaries were reported to have taken place in Sheffield last August and September and the assault took place in September. He has playing card tattoos on his hand and arms and a tattoo on the right side of his neck. Photo: SYP
10. BURGLARY
Darren Sales, 54, is wanted for questioning in relation to a burglary in Parkhead, Sheffield, on September 9. He is known to use alternative names, including Malcolm Sales and John Patrick Sweeney. Photo: SYP
11. ASSAULT
Liam Taylor, 27, is wanted in connection with an assault in Doncaster on October 7. He has links to the Toll Bar and Bentley areas of the town. Photo: SYP
12. BURGLARY
James Ryan Brown, 38, is wanted in connection to a burglary that happened between October 1 and October 4 in Westfield, Sheffield. He has a tattoo of three stars on his neck and a scar on his forehead. Photo: SYP