News Story Analysis 7 - Crime Story

This news story is about a raid that leads to weapon and drug arrests. Dozens of weapons were seized , along with drugs and counterfeit alcohol and tobacco, in a series of police rains in Sheffield.

Crime story

Immediacy : Yes it happened today so therefore it is immediacy.
Familiarity : It is South Yorkshire so geographically yes it is a familiarity story.
Amplitude: It was quite a big event as there were 12 gangs and 21 people were arrested.
Continuity : Yes its part of a on going story that started on the 15th July 2012.
Conflict : It was a raid so there would definitely have been alot of conflict.
Negativity: It is very bad news as there has been a raid and people may have been badly injured.