Man (26) in court on attempted murder charge

A ROTHERHAM man appeared in court this week charged with attempted murder.

Qamar Nain (26), of St Stephen’s Road, Rotherham, is accused in relation to an incident on February 7 when shots were reportedly fired towards a vehicle on Ecclesall Road, Sheffield.

Nain appeared before magistrates in Sheffield yesterday and was remanded into custody to appear before Sheffield Crown Court on April 11.

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The victim in the incident, a 20-year-old man, suffered serious injuries as a result, police said.

A 25-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder on February 17 and a second man, also age 25, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder on February 12.

Both men were released on police bail while enquiries continue.