Man wanted over alleged child sex offences arrested in Sheffield

By The Newsroom
Published 2nd Apr 2019, 20:55 BST
Updated 3rd Apr 2019, 13:00 BST
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A man who was wanted over alleged child sex offences has been arrested by police in Sheffield.

Police said the 33-year-old had failed to appear at South Tyneside Magistrates’ Court over alleged offences involving sexual activity with a girl aged 13-15.

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Officers in Broomhall worked with Northumbria Police to make the arrest this morning.

The Sheffield Central & North West neighbourhood policing team said: “He is currently in custody in Sheffield and will be put before the court as soon as possible.”