Police appeal to trace man following assault

North Yorkshire: Police have issued a photograph of a man they need to trace in connection with an assault in York

The assault happened on the evening of Friday 5 January 2024, in a remote location near Acaster Malbis. A male victim was assaulted by another man, and suffered serious head injuries.

Enquiries into the circumstances are ongoing. Officers need to trace the man in the photograph, as he may have important information that could assist the investigation.

If you are the man pictured, or you recognise him, please contact North Yorkshire Police straight away. Call 101 and ask for the Force Control Room. Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. 

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