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Sheffield news: LIVE updates as illegal immigrant caught in Sheffield cannabis factory with plants worth up to £100,000

Updates from The Star team including news that an illegal immigrant has been jailed after he was caught in a house in Sheffield with cannabis plants worth up to £100,000.
Beth Kirkbride
By Beth Kirkbride
Published 15th Nov 2021, 10:30 BST
Updated 15th Nov 2021, 10:56 BST
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Sheffield news: LIVE updates as illegal immigrant caught in Sheffield cannabis factory with plants worth up to £100,000

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  • Sheffield Christmas Market in the city centre opens today
Mon, 15 Nov, 2021, 14:47 BST

2.20pm - Sheffield Christmas Markets: Traders and shoppers delighted over Xmas stalls and ferris wheel return

Twelve months ago, the log cabins were missing.

MORE HERE: Sheffield Christmas Markets: Traders and shoppers delighted over Xmas stalls and ferris wheel return

Mon, 15 Nov, 2021, 14:46 BST

2.32pm - Bring Me The Horizon: Sheffield band announce 2022 Malta Weekender festival - how to get tickets

Sheffield based Bring Me The Horizon have announced a one-off festival experience taking place in Malta across an action-packed weekend next May.

MORE HERE: Bring Me The Horizon: Sheffield band announce 2022 Malta Weekender festival - how to get tickets

Mon, 15 Nov, 2021, 14:29 BST

2.00pm - Justin Bieber announces Sheffield Utilita Arena show as part of Justice World Tour

Justin Bieber in rehearsals for his upcoming Justice tour, which calls at Sheffield Utilita Arena in February 2023 - tickets go on sale this weekJustin Bieber in rehearsals for his upcoming Justice tour, which calls at Sheffield Utilita Arena in February 2023 - tickets go on sale this week
Justin Bieber in rehearsals for his upcoming Justice tour, which calls at Sheffield Utilita Arena in February 2023 - tickets go on sale this week

Global music superstar Justin Bieber today announced new dates for his much-anticipated Justice World Tour, including a show at Sheffield Utilita Arena in February 2023.

MORE HERE: Justin Bieber announces Sheffield Utilita Arena show as part of Justice World Tour

Mon, 15 Nov, 2021, 13:42 BST

1.30pm - Police release photos of men wanted over mass brawl ahead of Sheffield Wednesday v Plymouth game

Police officers investigating a mass brawl in Plymouth ahead of a Sheffield Wednesday want to trace these five men, who are believed to be from South YorkshirePolice officers investigating a mass brawl in Plymouth ahead of a Sheffield Wednesday want to trace these five men, who are believed to be from South Yorkshire
Police officers investigating a mass brawl in Plymouth ahead of a Sheffield Wednesday want to trace these five men, who are believed to be from South Yorkshire

Five photos have been released of men wanted for police questioning over a mass brawl ahead of a Sheffield Wednesday away game.

MORE HERE: Police release photos of men wanted over mass brawl ahead of Sheffield Wednesday v Plymouth game

Mon, 15 Nov, 2021, 13:24 BST

12.55pm - Damien Bendall: Man accused of Killamarsh murders prepares for next court hearing

Damien Bendall is charged with four counts of murder after the bodies of John Paul Bennett, 13, Lacey Bennett, 11, their mother Terri Harris, 35, plus Lacey's friend Connie Gent, 11, were discovered at a property in Chandos Crescent in Killamarsh, Derbyshire. PICTURE: Elizabeth Cook/PA WireDamien Bendall is charged with four counts of murder after the bodies of John Paul Bennett, 13, Lacey Bennett, 11, their mother Terri Harris, 35, plus Lacey's friend Connie Gent, 11, were discovered at a property in Chandos Crescent in Killamarsh, Derbyshire. PICTURE: Elizabeth Cook/PA Wire
Damien Bendall is charged with four counts of murder after the bodies of John Paul Bennett, 13, Lacey Bennett, 11, their mother Terri Harris, 35, plus Lacey's friend Connie Gent, 11, were discovered at a property in Chandos Crescent in Killamarsh, Derbyshire. PICTURE: Elizabeth Cook/PA Wire

The man accused of murdering a woman and three children in Killamarsh is preparing for his next court hearing.

MORE HERE: Damien Bendall: Man accused of Killamarsh murders prepares for next court hearing

Mon, 15 Nov, 2021, 11:58 BST

11.23am - Sheffield police in knife crime crackdown as new figures reveal two people are hospitalised each week

A knife crime crackdown, known as Operation Sceptre, has been launched in Sheffield todayA knife crime crackdown, known as Operation Sceptre, has been launched in Sheffield today
A knife crime crackdown, known as Operation Sceptre, has been launched in Sheffield today

A knife crime crackdown in Sheffield has been launched this week in a bid to save lives and reduce the number of weapons on the streets.

MORE HERE: Sheffield police in knife crime crackdown as new figures reveal two people are hospitalised each week

Mon, 15 Nov, 2021, 11:02 BST

8.54am - Sheffield Christmas market 2021: Xmas stalls, bar and ferris wheel open today on Fargate

There are only six weeks left to finish your Christmas shopping – and now you can add Sheffield Christmas Market to your list of places to go!

MORE HERE: Sheffield Christmas market 2021: Xmas stalls, bar and ferris wheel open today on Fargate

Mon, 15 Nov, 2021, 11:01 BST

7.52am - Police search mounted for missing woman last seen in Rotherham

A police search has been mounted for a missing woman last seen in Rotherham.

MORE HERE: Police search mounted for missing woman last seen in Rotherham

Mon, 15 Nov, 2021, 11:00 BST

7.28am - Detectives renew appeal for information over attempted rape of woman near Barnsley golf course

Detectives investigating the attempted rape of a woman walking her dog near to a golf course in Barnsley have renewed their appeal for information.

MORE HERE: Detectives renew appeal for information over attempted rape of woman near Barnsley golf course

Mon, 15 Nov, 2021, 10:25 BSTUpdated 12:10 BST

9.12am - Illegal immigrant caught in Sheffield cannabis factory with plants worth up to £100,000

Resmi Selami, aged 45, was found at his former home on Tapton Bank, near Crosspool, Sheffield, with 120 cannabis plants with an estimated, potential street value of between £33,600 and £100,800.Resmi Selami, aged 45, was found at his former home on Tapton Bank, near Crosspool, Sheffield, with 120 cannabis plants with an estimated, potential street value of between £33,600 and £100,800.
Resmi Selami, aged 45, was found at his former home on Tapton Bank, near Crosspool, Sheffield, with 120 cannabis plants with an estimated, potential street value of between £33,600 and £100,800.

An illegal immigrant has been jailed after he was caught in a house in Sheffield with cannabis plants worth up to £100,000.

MORE HERE: Illegal immigrant caught in Sheffield cannabis factory with plants worth up to £100,000

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