Several hurt as violence breaks out in York city centre
One person was taken to hospital and several more were hurt as violence flared in York yesterday (Sunday).
Police say “a number of people were involved in a violent disturbance which resulted in several victims being injured”.
It happened at about 12.15am on Sunday (18 December) on Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate.
The scene of the incident
One of the victims was taken to hospital for treatment and later discharged.
A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “We’re requesting the public’s help to establish the full circumstances surrounding this incident and in particular, anyone who witnessed the assault or who may have dashcam footage of it.”
If you can help, you can contact police on the numbers below.
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How to help the police
- Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for PC 1787 Hodgson
- Email PC Hodgson here
- Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
- Quote reference number NYP-18122022-0010