Sheffield, police cordon

Man denies charges over Sheffield flats stand-off
A man has denied four charges following a 36-hour stand-off in Sheffield earlier this week which caused widespread disruption in the city. At Sheffield Magistrates' Court, Yaqub Younis, 47, of Broad Street,
Sheffield student flats under police cordon amid ‘armed standoff’
Police officers were called to the area due to 'concerns for a man inside a property, alleged to have weapons and pose a risk to himself'
Sheffield armed police stand-off: 'I'm so grateful to police for rescuing my dog' says evacuated resident
Residents evacuated from their flats in Sheffield amid an armed police stand-off have spoken of their relief at finally being allowed to return home.
Man, 47, charged over Sheffield flats stand-off
A man has been charged with four offences following a 36-hour stand-off in Sheffield earlier this week which caused disruption across the city. Yaqub Younis, 47, has been charged with affray, bomb hoax - communicating false information,
Video: Police confront man 'with explosives' inside Sheffield block of flats
South Yorkshire Police sent a letter to nearby residents, who have been asked to stay indoors, that reads: 'We are currently in attendance at a residential property on Broad Street in Sheffield, where it's believed a resident is in possession of weapons.
Flats evacuated in Sheffield as armed police confront man ‘with weapons’
Residents have been evacuated from a block of flats in Sheffield due to reports of a man with weapons. Police were called at 7pm last night to the Gateway apartment building on Broad Street. Residents were sent to the nearby Ponds Forge sports centre. Residents at nearby student accommodation were told to stay inside their homes.
As it happened: Sheffield flats stand-off ends in arrest
Police remain at the Gateway apartment building in Sheffield as the stand-off continues into a second night. Officers can be seen in the building after they were first called on Monday evening to reports of a man with weapons inside one of the apartments.
Man arrested after 36-hour armed stand-off at block of flats
A man has been arrested on suspicion of firearms offences after a 36-hour stand off with police at a block of flats in Sheffield. South Yorkshire Police arrested a 47-year-old man on suspicion of affray, criminal damage, possession of a firearm, threats to kill and communicate with a bomb hoax. He remains in police custody.
Police arrest man over alleged firearm possession and bomb hoax after 'challenging' operation in Sheffield
Major roads near the scene have now been reopened and public transport has resumed after police reduced their cordon ...
Sheffield: Police stand-off with 'armed' man in Castlegate flat ends with arrest made
A police cordon is in place in central Sheffield this morning after a man was allegedly spotted with weapons with people in ...
Major police incident as roads evacuated and armed officers surround Sheffield flats
Residents have been evacuated from their homes after police were called to reports of a man alleged to have weapons inside a ...
Residents evacuated as armed police surround flats
Armed police have been called to the Gateway apartment building on Broad Street in Sheffield after reports of a man with weapons inside a property. Residents have been evacuated from the flats, and ...