Man assaulted in Harrogate incident

It happened earlier this month

Author: Natalie HigginsPublished 29th Dec 2021

Police in Harrogate are investigating an incident which happened earlier this month.

On Hornbeam Park Avenue on Saturday 18 December between 3.15pm and 3.30pm two men were arguing until one assaulted the other by punching and kicking.

Officers say there were no serious injuries however the victim was left feeling extremely shaken.

No arrests have been made at this time as the suspect is currently unknown. Police are requesting for assistance to help establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident.

The suspect male is described as aged between 19-23 years old and approximately 6ft- 6ft 2” he has short brown hair. He was wearing gym wear, a fitted red T-shirt, and black shorts. The male was driving a grey Vauxhall hatchback.

Police are also keen to speak to a male who was seen recording the incident from a red Ford Fiesta or a Vauxhall Corsa who appeared to be in company with the suspect male.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or who has information that could assist the investigation should contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask for PC 200 Deacon. You can also email adam.deacon2@northyorkshire.police.uk

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

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