Doncaster College rocked by violent brawl – lockdown and evacuation chaos
Doncaster College was plunged into lockdown earlier today after a fierce fight broke out between a gang of men, sparking a massive police crackdown.
Violence Erupts at Doncaster College
The drama unfolded at 12.37pm on Wednesday, March 19, at the Chappell Drive campus. Witnesses spotted a heavy emergency services response, with multiple police cars and an ambulance rushing to the scene.
Four Men Detained, One Injured
South Yorkshire Police confirmed they detained four males following reports of a violent altercation involving a group of men. Thankfully, injuries were minor, with only one person suffering a small hand wound. No other casualties have been reported.
“Officers have been deployed to Doncaster College where they have detained four males following reports of an altercation between a group of males. One person has suffered a minor hand injury. No other injuries have been reported. The college has been evacuated as a precaution to allow for a full search of the site to ensure it is safe before any staff or students return.”
Police Lock Down Campus, Investigation Ongoing
The college remains cordoned off as police carry out thorough searches and gather evidence. Officers will stay on site to reassure staff, students, and the local community while the investigation continues.
Students and staff were safely evacuated during the incident, with details on the college reopening expected soon. The reasons behind the fight and whether weapons were involved remain under investigation.
Call for Witnesses
Anyone with information is urged to contact South Yorkshire Police or report anonymously via Crimestoppers.
Stay tuned for updates as the story develops.
