North Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses after an older female was the victim of an unprovoked assault on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
The incident occurred around 4 PM on Falsgrave Road, near the Spar Shop, when the victim was punched by a stranger.
Fortunately, the victim did not sustain any serious injuries from the attack. Authorities are currently conducting ongoing CCTV enquiries to gather more information about the incident.
In a statement, police have urged anyone who was in the vicinity at the time of the assault to come forward. They specifically seek individuals who may have witnessed the event or possess dashcam footage that could assist in the investigation.
“Where you in the area? Did you witness this incident?” the police asked in their appeal. They encourage anyone with information to reach out via email at mark.burrows@northyorkshire.police.uk or by calling North Yorkshire Police at 101, referencing PC 296 Mark Burrows. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111 or via their website.
The police have stressed the importance of community involvement in ensuring the safety of local residents and bringing those responsible for such acts to justice.
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