Mystery surrounds police cavalcade spotted in Sheffield city centre

Mystery surrounds a police cavalcade spotted in Sheffield city centre today.
By Claire Lewis
Published 5th Nov 2019, 13:18 BST
Updated 5th Nov 2019, 13:19 BST
A police cavalcade heading along Trippet Lane earlier today. Picture: Chris EtchellsA police cavalcade heading along Trippet Lane earlier today. Picture: Chris Etchells
A police cavalcade heading along Trippet Lane earlier today. Picture: Chris Etchells

A number of police motorcycle outriders travelled through Sheffield earlier today with what appeared to be a TV satellite van.

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There were also two unmarked police cars travelling behind the van with blue lights flashing under the front grill.

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They were seen travelling along Trippet Lane and down Broad Lane and onto Tenter Street, close to the old West Bar police station.

Traffic was stopped at times as along the route the cavalcade took.

Details have not yet been released by South Yorkshire Police.