Man taken to hospital after a fight in Whitby

North Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses and information

Author: Karen LiuPublished 26th Aug 2022

A man has been taken to hospital after a fight broke out in Whitby.

It happened at around 5pm on Monday 15th August on Windsor Terrace involving two men having a fight in the street.

One man was taken to hospital to be treated for his injuries and the other was arrested by officers before being released on bail.

Police are requesting the public’s help to establish the full circumstances surrounding this incident. In particular they are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident as the town centre was particularly busy around this time with the Whitby Regatta on-going.

Anyone with information that could assist the investigation should email Nicholas.Patrick@northyorkshire.police.uk. You can also call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask for PC Nicholas Patrick.

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

Please quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number 12220145199.

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