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Aug 2024

Last Updated: 19/08/2024
Crime
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Motorcyclist ‘verbally abuses’ pedestrians in Harrogate

by Flora Grafton

| 19 Aug, 2024
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A section of Knaresborough Road - Google Maps

Two people were verbally abused by a motorcyclist in Harrogate last week.

North Yorkshire Police today said the incident, which happened at around 4.40 pm on August 15, took place on Knaresborough Road.

The force said a man and woman crossed the road around that time, after which a motorcyclist became verbally abusive towards them.

The biker then mounted the pavement and rode along it onto Walworth Avenue, police said.

Officers are now appealing for witnesses or video footage of the incident:

We’re appealing for witnesses and video footage including dashcam, doorbell and private CCTV.

If you saw the incident or can help with any dashcam, doorbell or CCTV that may have captured the rider or the incident on camera, please get in touch.

Anyone with information that could assist the investigation should email Jennifer.Day@Northyorkshire.police.uk.

You can also call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask for PC 1892. 

If you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

Quote reference number 12240148156 when passing on information.

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