Assault at Askham Bar in York

An 18 year-old was assaulted.

Author: Harry LongPublished 29th Mar 2021

Police are appealing for witnesses and information following an assault near Tesco at Askham Bar in York.

It happened at around 11.40am when an 18 year old was assaulted as he left the Tesco store making his way back to York College.

The incident happened on the ramp that leads from the Tesco carpark to the crossing on Tadcaster Road.

The suspect is described as a white man, of student age, around 5ft 11in in height, with brown hair and of medium build. He was believed to be wearing wearing a light grey hoodie and dark brown skinny jeans and grey trainers.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact North Yorkshire Police. Dial 101, press 2 and ask to speak to PC Darren Cox.

Please quote reference number 12210073613 when passing on any information.