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Jun 2022
Harrogate girl, 13, charged with drunken assault on police
A 13-year-old girl from Harrogate has been charged with assaulting three police officers.
The girl, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is also accused of being drunk and disorderly on the same day.
North Yorkshire Youth Court, sitting in Harrogate, heard on Friday that the teenager assaulted a police constable and a police community support officer in Ripon Market Place, where the girl was said to be drunk, on March 24.
She is also charged with assaulting another police constable twice on the same day at Harrogate police station on Beckwith Head Road.
In a separate case also heard on Friday, the same girl was accused of using threatening behaviour against a male in Harrogate's Victoria Shopping Centre on April 3 this year.
Both cases were adjourned until June 26.
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