Manhunt launched after customer attacked while trying to leave Yorkshire shop

CCTV appeal following assault in Harrogate
-Credit: (Image: NYP)


Police have released a CCTV picture of a man they want to talk to after a customer was attacked while trying to leave a Yorkshire shop.

North Yorkshire Police has released the image after the customer was attacked while trying to leave CO-OP in Skipton Road Harrogate, on Tuesday, October 22. Police were called to the shop at around 4.30pm.

The customer was left bleeding from their head and had to receive treatment following the assault.

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A police spokesman said: "Please contact us if you recognise the man pictured on CCTV, as he may have information that will assist our investigation. Please email Ben.Watson@northyorkshire.police.uk if you can help."

Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, and ask for Ben Watson or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their website. Quote reference 12240192996 when passing on information.

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