Woman Assaulted in Scarborough

It happened on Victoria Road on Friday morning.

Author: Jon BurkePublished 5th Oct 2020

North Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses and information about an assault that occurred in Scarborough.

It happened on Victoria Road at 11.15am on Friday 2 October, when a woman in her 40s was grabbed and pushed against a wall by a male.

Officers are requesting the public’s assistance, to help establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident.

The male is described as a young white male, approx. 5ft 9ins tall, with short hair and was wearing a grey hoodie and back pack.

Anyone with information that could assist the investigation, including any CCTV, dash-cam or doorbell-camera footage, is asked to email michael.ward@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk. You can also call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask for Michael Ward.

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

North Yorkshire Police reference number 12200173044.