Norfolk Street stabbing, Sheffield: Man, 48, arrested after 14-year-old boy stabbed in Sheffield city centre

South Yorkshire Police were called to Norfolk Street in Sheffield city centre on September 12 at around 4.20pm following reports a 14-year-old boy had been stabbed.

A statement from the force said: “Emergency services attended and the boy was taken to hospital with wounds to his neck. His injuries are serious, but not believed to be life-threatening. He remains in hospital at this time. It is believed the incident happened close by the Town Hall and a scene was in place while enquiries were carried out.“Officers and detectives investigating have arrested a 48-year-old man from Sheffield. He remains in police custody. Following our initial appeal, we are still keen to speak to anyone who may have any information, mobile phone footage or CCTV footage of the incident.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 110 quoting incident number 657 of 12 September 2023. Footage can be emailed to [email protected] with the incident number in the subject line.