Man suffers broken leg after assault in York

It happened on Monday 25th January.

Police
Author: Benjamin FearnPublished 29th Jan 2021

A man's been assaulted in York, and suffered a broken leg as a result.

It happened at around 11am on Monday 25th January at the playing field near Union Terrace in York.

On that day, a man approached another man and pushed him to the ground. The assault resulted in the victim suffering a broken leg.

North Yorkshire Police are appealing for informaiton: "In particular, we are appealing for anyone with information about the identity of the man involved or another man who was on the field at the same time.

"One man left the scene on a mountain bike and the other on foot, both were seen heading onto Clarence Street".