A man who blasted a shotgun at a house in Rotherham has been locked up after cops swooped just hours later. Fast detective work cracked the case wide open.
Gunfire Rocks Rawmarsh Home
On 25 November 2024 at 6:18pm, police raced to Dawson Avenue in Rawmarsh following reports of a firearm being discharged at a property. Armed officers found clear evidence of a shotgun blast but, luckily, no one was hurt.
Threats, CCTV and Swift Justice
Officers dug deeper and uncovered an earlier incident at the same address. Witnesses revealed the suspect had threatened the homeowner, warning he would “shoot the lot of you.”
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Investigations quickly pointed to Craig Berridge, 46, from Grange Road, Rawmarsh. Just over two hours after the shooting, he was in custody and ready for questioning.