Police appeal launched after conductor assaulted on Sheffield tram

The conductor was slapped by a woman who didn't pay for her fare

Police are trying to trace this woman
Author: Matt SoanesPublished 21st Oct 2024

Police have launched an appeal to trace a woman who allegedly assaulted a conductor aboard a tram in Sheffield.

It happened at 4:39pm on October 8 abroad the Supertram service to Middlewood.

The conductor was slapped by a woman, who then left the service without paying the fare.

Officers have now released images of a woman they're trying to trace.

She is described as white, between 30 and 40 years old, of a medium build, and with shoulder-length brown hair.

Anyone with information is being urged to contact South Yorkshire Police on 101.

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