Police are appealing for witnesses after a gang of teenagers attacked a vulnerable man on a Scarborough street.
It happened on Columbus Ravine on Sunday (17 September).
A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “Between 5.30pm and 6pm a vulnerable man was assaulted by a group of ten to 12 teenagers.
“The victim required treatment at hospital for facial injuries.
“We are asking anyone who witnessed the incident to contact us with information.
“If you live or work in the area and have CCTV, including video doorbell footage, please contact us as a matter of urgency, as your system may override after a short period of time.
“Those who were travelling in the area around the time, which may have captured something on dash-cam are asked to provide this to officers too.”
If you can help police, you can contact them on the numbers below.
How to help the police
- Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Kian Watson
- Email Kian Watson here
- Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
- Quote reference number 12230176638