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Man arrested after serious assaults in York

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A man has been arrested following what police said were ‘a number of serious assaults’ in York.

They took place in Barkston Grove and the surrounding area on Friday (19 February) between 7.45pm and 8.15pm.

A 24-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident and released on bail.

“Enquiries are ongoing, and officers from York CID are requesting the public’s assistance to help establish the full circumstances,” a North Yorkshire Police spokeswoman said.

They are appealing for witnesses, CCTV and dashcam footage following the incident.

If you can help, contact North Yorkshire Police.

north-yorkshire-police-logo-25How to help the police

Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Alyson Thompson
Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
Email Alyson Thompson here
Quote reference number 12210062984

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