POLICE have released a statement regarding the ongoing closure of Eldon Street in the town centre.
A police spokesperson said: “We were called shortly before midnight yesterday (Thursday) by the Yorkshire Ambulance Service, who were responding to an injured man in Barnsley.
“Despite the best efforts of first responders, the man sadly died on Eldon Street. A scene remains in place while officers make enquiries as to the cause of his injuries.”
Anyone with information can contact police via 101 or online, please quote incident number 1164 of 20 March 2025.
