A man has been arrested after reports that a pregnant woman was assaulted on Coney Street twice.
Police are appealing for witnesses after incidents involving a couple on the York city centre street.
Between 9.30pm and 9.50pm on Saturday May 5, a man and a woman who had a dog with them were seen arguing on Coney Street.
Police were called with a report that the man assaulted the woman as they walked along the street, and then again as they walked up New Street towards Davygate.
A North Yorkshire Police spokesman said: “The woman was not visibly injured, however she is believed to be pregnant.”
Any witnesses to either incident are asked to contact North Yorkshire Police – details below.
A 23-year-old York man was arrested on suspicion of assault, and has been released on bail as enquiries continue.
How to help the police
Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Investigator Katie Swift |
Email Investigator Swift here | |
Quote reference number 12180078076 |