Over £1m of Class A drugs seized in Sheffield as five arrests made

Four men and a woman are being questioned

Author: Matt SoanesPublished 8th Oct 2025
Last updated 8th Oct 2025

Five arrests have been made after £1m worth of Class A drugs was seized during a series of raids in Sheffield.

Police search two vehicles on Westwood New Road and Halifax Road at around 7pm last night, finding a large quantity of illicit substances.

A further search was carried out on a home on St Albans Road, leading to more drugs being found along with three firearms.

Two men, aged 35 and 59, were arrested on suspicion of supplying a controlled drug and possession of firearms offences.

A 55-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs, and possession of firearms offences.

Two men, aged 26 and 34 were arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs.

All remain in custody.

Hear all the latest news from across the UK on the hour, every hour, on Greatest Hits Radio on DAB, smartspeaker, at greatesthitsradio.co.uk, and on the Rayo app.