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Victim attacked and subjected to homophobic abuse in York

Mon 20 May, 2024 by YorkMix

Photograph: iStock

Filed Under: Crime, News

Police are appealing for witnesses after a hate crime incident in York city centre.

It happened at 3.30am on Sunday 28 April on Swinegate.

A victim was assaulted and was subjected to homophobic abuse.

A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “Do you have any information which would assist North Yorkshire Police in finding those responsible and help keep your community safe?

“Did you or anyone who you live with, hear or see anything around the above time and date?

“Do you have any CCTV or mobile phone footage capturing the offence, or anything happening on the street before or after?”

If you can help police, you can contact them on the numbers below.

How to help the police

  • Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for PC 1797 Andrew Haythorne
  • Email PC Haythorne here
  • Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
  • Quote reference number 12240073782


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