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Appeal After Teenager Punched in Scarborough Assault

North Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses and information after an assault in Scarborough.

It happened on Westborough near North Street at 6.15pm on Tuesday 24 January 2023 when a teenage boy was punched in the face by another teenage boy. The suspect has blonde hair and was wearing a dark puffa jacket. The victim sustained bruising and a small cut to the side of his nose.

Officers say:

"We are requesting the public’s assistance to help establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident.

In particular, we are appealing for any witnesses to this incident

Anyone with information that could assist the investigation should email lucy.england@northyorkshire.police.uk.  You can also call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask for PC 613

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

Please quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number 12230014544"

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