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Man suffers serious facial injuries following attack in Skipton

North Yorkshire Police

Police are appealing for information following an assault near Skipton bus station in the early hours of Sunday the 1st of February. 

The incident took place at around 12.30am, when a man was reportedly attacked by a group of young people.

The victim suffered serious facial injuries after being struck with what is believed to have been a bottle or a glass. 

He was taken to hospital for treatment, including stitches to his face.

Officers are asking anyone who was in the area at the time, witnessed the incident, saw a group of youths nearby, or has any information that could assist the investigation to come forward.

Information can be provided by emailing amy.webstergonzalez@northyorkshire.police.uk, or by calling North Yorkshire Police on 101 and asking for Detective Sergeant Amy Webster-Gonzalez. 

Alternatively, information can be given anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or through their website.

Please quote reference number 12260019214 when contacting police.

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