Gun and ammunition seized by police in Sheffield

A gun and ammunition were seized by police officers in an operation aimed at ridding the streets of weapons.
By Claire Lewis
Published 12th Mar 2019, 09:24 BST
Updated 12th Mar 2019, 09:28 BST
A gun was seized by South Yorkshire Police in an operation yesterdayA gun was seized by South Yorkshire Police in an operation yesterday
A gun was seized by South Yorkshire Police in an operation yesterday

Officers from the Manor and Arbourthorne neighbourhood policing team seized the firearm and bullets yesterday as part of Operation Sceptre – a week-long operation aimed at addressing knife crime primarily.

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An investigation is now under way.