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Man smashes Whitby pub window with empty beer barrel

Tue 2 Jul, 2024 by YorkMix

The man police want to talk to

Filed Under: Crime, News

A man smashed the window of a Whitby pub using a beer barrel in a late night attack.

It happened at 1.50am on Saturday 8 June at the Middle Earth Tavern on Church Street.

Police say a man hurled a keg left out for collection into the glass.

The Middle Earth Tavern in Whitby. Photograph © Google Street View
The full image

Investigating officers now want to trace this man, caught on CCTV, as part of their enquiries.

A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “We’re particularly appealing for information about the identity of the man in the image, as he may have information that could help our investigation.”

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 PC1668 Henderson
  • Email PC Henderson here
  • Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
  • Quote reference number 12240101021


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