Teen arrested after man found unconscious in Thorpe Willoughby street

It happened on Friday evening

Author: May NormanPublished 30th May 2022

North Yorkshire Police are investigating after a man was assaulted in Thorpe Willoughby.

On Friday evening (27 May 2022) between 8pm and 8.15pm, a 58-year-old man was assaulted outside Fox lane Stores, on Fox lane at the junction with Orchard Way.

The victim was left unconscious following the incident and required treatment in hospital.

A 17-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of assault and has since been released on police bail.

A police spokesperson is asking anyone who witnessed the incident to get in touch.

"If you have any information which will assist the investigation, including CCTV or dashcam footage, please call 101 and quote reference number 12220091175."

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