Police appeal after alleged racially-aggravated assault in York

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 12 Oct, 14:02 · Archive

North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information after an alleged racially-aggravated assault outside the Ainsty pub on Boroughbridge Road in York. The incident occurred at 11.50pm on Friday 28 August. Police said the assault involved racial slurs directed at a victim, and an e-cigarette was reported to have been thrown at the person.

A police spokesperson said: 'Please contact us if you recognise the man pictured as he may have information that will assist our investigation.' Members of the public can email jonathan.gillespie@northyorkshire.police.uk, call 101, or contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. The reference number for the incident is 12260168880.

How it is being reported

• Police investigate 'racially-aggravated' assault outside York pubNorth Yorkshire Police has launched an appeal after an alleged racially-aggravated assault outside a pub in York.The Press (York) · 12 Oct, 13:44
• Police investigate 'racially-aggravated' assault outside York pubNorth Yorkshire Police has launched an appeal after an alleged racially-aggravated assault outside a pub in York.Gazette & Herald (Malton) · 12 Oct, 13:44

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