Woman arrested over drugs by cops with night vision equipment patrolling Sheffield

Police officers using night vision equipment on patrols of Sheffield arrested a woman on suspicion of possessing Class A drugs.
By Claire Lewis
Published 15th Dec 2020, 07:37 BST
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The Sheffield North West neighbourhood policing team used the specialist equipment while patrolling the Exeter Drive area of Broomhall and Martin Street and Ponderosa Park in Upperthorpe on Sunday night.

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Police officers using night vision equipment during patrols in Sheffield arrested a woman on suspicion of possessing Class A drugsPolice officers using night vision equipment during patrols in Sheffield arrested a woman on suspicion of possessing Class A drugs
Police officers using night vision equipment during patrols in Sheffield arrested a woman on suspicion of possessing Class A drugs

Officers said they ‘stopped a number of folk acting suspiciously’ and a woman who ran off in an attempt to evade arrest was arrested on suspicion of possessing Class A drugs near to Burlington Court, Upperthorpe.

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