Teenager threatened with knife near school in York

An 18 year-old man was arrested and released under investigation.

Author: Harry LongPublished 29th Mar 2021
Last updated 29th Mar 2021

An 18 year-old man's been arrested after a teenager was apparently threatened with a knife near a school in York.

It happened between 5.45 and 6.15 on Wednesday evening near St Peter's School in Clifton

The man's been released under investigation - police are asking for any witnesses to come forward.

Anyone with information that could assist the investigation should contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask for PC 1386. You can also email 001386@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk.

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