CCTV appeal following an assault at at The Whitby Way Public House

A 62-year-old man was attacked on Wellington Road on New Year's Day

Author: Tom HailePublished 30th Jan 2024
Last updated 30th Jan 2024

North Yorkshire Police has issued CCTV of a woman they would like to speak to about an assault which occurred in Whitby.

It happened at The Whitby Way Public House, Wellington Road, Whitby at 8.40pm on Friday 1 January 2024 and involved an assault against a 62-year-old man from Whitby.

Police would like to speak to the person pictured on CCTV as we believe they will have important information that could assist their investigation.

Police are also requesting the public’s assistance to help establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident.

In particular, officers are appealing for information about a female who had been sat with the victim throughout the evening.

Anyone who recognises the person on CCTV or who has any information that could assist the investigation should email Craig.Martin@northyorkshire.police.uk.

You can also call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask for Craig Martin.

If you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

Please quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number 12240003288.

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