Police appeal for witnesses after a boy is punched in the face in York

Police are appealing for witnesses and information about an altercation that occurred at Wigginton Playing Fields on Church Lane in York.

A 17-year-old boy was punched in the face between 9.30pm and 10pm last Monday (15th July).

Another 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the incident and bailed pending further enquiries.

Please email sophie.wilson1@northyorkshire.police.uk if you have any information that could help the investigation.

Alternatively, you can call North Yorkshire Police on 101, and ask for PC Sophie Wilson, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their website.

Please quote reference 12240126082 when passing on information.

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