Man seriously injured in Whitby disturbance

Police are appealing for witnesses

Author: Karen LiuPublished 20th Jun 2022

​Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was seriously injured during a disturbance outside a Whitby takeaway.

It happened on Windsor Terrace at around 1pm on Saturday 18th June where a man got life-changing injuries as a result of being assaulted.

North Yorkshire Police have arrested five men in connection with the incident. They have since been released on bail while enquiries continue.

Officers are appealing for any witnesses to the incident to get in touch. Please email phil.freebrey@northyorkshire.police.uk, or phone 101, select option 2 and ask for DC 1438 Philip Freebrey at Scarborough CID.

Alternatively, you can pass information to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

Please quote reference 12220104837 when passing information.

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