Man spat at in racially aggravated assault in York
It happened on Monday afternoon on Hull Road, near the junction with Carlton Avenue.
A man in his 30s has been spat at by another man in what police say was a racially aggravated assault in York.
It happened at around 1pm on Monday afternoon on Hull Road, near the junction with Carlton Avenue.
Police are asking for the public's help to identify the suspect.
He's described as a South Asian, between 20-40 years-old, over 5ft 7 ins tall and of average build. He was unshaven with a little bit of a beard and moustache and had wavy, short hair.
At the time the suspect was described as wearing a dark blue/purple t-shirt and carrying a green/light brown and cream army rucksack.
Anyone with information , including any CCTV, dash-cam or doorbell-camera footage, that could assist the investigation or help to identify the suspect should email Timothy.Kampen@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk or contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask for Timothy Kampen.
If you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Please quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number 12200170755 .