This is why police helicopter was heard in Sheffield suburb in early hours

A police helicopter was deployed to a Sheffield suburb in the early hours of yesterday amid concerns for the safety of a man.

South Yorkshire Police said the force was called at around 11pm on Sunday, September 26 to reports of concern for safety for a man in Noehill Place, Manor.

Officers involved in the search made an arrest.

South Yorkshire Police has revealed why a police helicopter could be heard in a Sheffield suburb in the early hours of yesterdayplaceholder image
South Yorkshire Police has revealed why a police helicopter could be heard in a Sheffield suburb in the early hours of yesterday

A police spokesperson said: “A 22-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault. He has since been bailed.”

Residents said they were kept awake as the helicopter hovered.

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