Nine Arrested in Doncaster Home Raids

Nine people have been arrested on suspicion of various criminal offences after armed raids were carried out during a morning in Doncaster last week.

Eight men and one woman have been arrested by police after raids carried out at homes on Docking Hill Road and Allerton Street in Doncaster. The detainees were arrested on suspicion of a range of offences, including possession of drugs, firearms and other weapons and in connection with a number of thefts in the town centre.

A spokeswoman for South Yorkshire Police said:

"Police have this morning arrested eight men and one woman after executing warrants at two properties in Doncaster.

"At about 5am, armed police carried out pre-planned warrants at a number of addresses in Docking Hill Road and Allerton Street. "The men and the woman were arrested on suspicion of a range of offences including possession of a firearm, possession of other weapons, possession of controlled drugs and a number of town centre thefts."

At the time of the statement, all nine arrestees were being questioned by detectives in police custody.

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