The arrest of a 17 year old boy in Scarborough on Friday has been referred to North Yorkshire Police’s Professional Standards Department.
The teenager was arrested on suspicion of assaulting two police officers who were carrying out enquiries.
The North Yorkshire force say the incident, part of which was filmed on a mobile phone and footage circulated online,
"has been referred to North Yorkshire Police’s Professional Standards Department as a matter of course so the full circumstances surrounding the incident can be investigated."
The arrest happened at 9.10pm on Eastborough on Friday, 3 September. Officers were responding to a report of a 17 year old boy missing from home.
Footage of the incident was circulating on social media, over the weekend officers investigating the incident were asking anyone with any footage, or anyone who witnessed the incident, to get in touch.


Rescued Seal Pup Treated With Chilled Yorkshire Tea At Scarborough Sea Life Centre
Multimillion-Pound Cost Of New Scarborough Council Offices Revealed
Renewable Geothermal Heat to Warm Pickering and Kirby Misperton
Borehole Drilling to Begin Across Scarborough For Wastewater Upgrades
Green Light For Conversion Of Former Scarborough Army Centre Into Business Park
MP Calls for Better National Support Following RAF Fylingdales Wildfire Threat
Jail for Scarborough Drug Dealer
Historic Whitby Whale Bone Arch Removed For Ethical Bronze Replacement
Outdoor Fires Surge Twenty-One Per Cent Over Busy Summer For Fire Crews
Scarborough Hotel Loses Planning Appeal Over Retrospective Blue Paint Job
Library Service 'Doesn't Know' How Many of 100,000 Fines Have Been Paid
Appeal After Man Is Sexually Assaulted And Robbed In Scarborough







Comments
Add a comment