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Appeal After Cinder Track Assault in Scarborough

Police in Scarborough are appealing for witnesses and information about an assault which left a woman shaken and upset.

It happened on part of the cinder track between St Leonards Crescent and Northstead School just after 4pm on Tuesday 16 May 2023 and involved a woman in her fifties, who was hit on the back of the head, and two boys aged 12-14 years who were riding an electric scooter.

Officers say:

"We're requesting your help to establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident.

We'd  like to hear from anyone who was walking on the cinder track at the time of the incident who may have witnessed the incident or have information that could assist with our investigation.

Anyone with information should email holly.marshall@northyorkshire.police.uk or you can call us on 101, select option 2, and ask for Holly Marshall.

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

Please quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number 12230087764."

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