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Hoodie-wearing youths attack man, 60, near York bridge

Scarborough Bridge
Fri 22 Oct, 2021 @ 12.32 pm Crime YorkMix

A man suffered facial injuries after being attacked by youths last night (Thursday).

It happened around 11pm close to Scarborough Bridge.

At least two young males, both wearing hoodies, assaulted the victim, aged 60.

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He suffered facial injuries in the attack, which happened on the Clifton side of the bridge.

A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “Officers are appealing for witnesses and information including details of anybody seen in the area at the time.

“It is believed there were at least two young males involved in the incident, both wearing hoodies, but no further details are known regarding their description.”

The victim did not require any medical treatment. 

If you have any information that would help, contact North Yorkshire Police – details below.

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How to help the police

  • Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for PC Herrick
  • Email PC Herrick here
  • Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
  • Quote reference number 12210226513

Fri 22 Oct, 2021

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