Gunshots fired during 'mindless violence' - police
Armed police were called to Dawson Avenue in Rawmarsh on Monday evening
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Two people have been arrested after gunshots were fired during "mindless violence" in South Yorkshire.
Police responded to reports of shots being fired at a property in Rawmarsh, Rotherham, at about 18:20 GMT on Monday.
Armed officers attended Dawson Avenue and found evidence consistent with a firearms discharge, South Yorkshire Police said.
Nobody was injured during the incident, the force confirmed, with a 44-year-old man and a 43-year-old woman held on suspicion of possession of a firearm and possession of a bladed article.
Det Insp Claire Moss said: 鈥淭his sort of mindless violence has no place in our communities.
鈥淲e will not tolerate gun crime in South Yorkshire, and I want to reassure the public that our teams are working hard to bring those responsible to justice.鈥
Those with information have been asked to get in contact with police.
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