Sheffield Police Hunt Man Over Pub Assault on Off-Duty Officers
Sheffield CID has released CCTV images of a man they urgently want to speak to after an alleged assault involving off-duty police officers inside the Bessemer pub.
Violent Scene at Bessemer Pub
The drama unfolded around 5pm on Thursday, December 15, on Leopold Street. Off-duty officers stepped in to calm an altercation, but chaos erupted. Four people ended up punched and injured during the bust-up.
Two Arrests Made, But Police Need More Leads
Police have already arrested two men, aged 22 and 53, on suspicion of assaulting an emergency worker. Both remain on bail while the investigation continues.
Now cops are appealing to the public for help identifying a key figure seen in CCTV footage. They believe this man holds vital information about the brawl.
What To Do If You Recognise Him
- Contact Sheffield Police by calling 101, quoting incident number 626 from December 15, 2022.
- If you have videos or photos that could help, upload them here: https://orlo.uk/fGzYZ.
- To stay anonymous, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
The police are desperate for anyone who recognises the man or has information to come forward and help crack the case.
