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    07

    Sept

    Last Updated: 07/09/2026
    Crime
    Crime

    Police appeal after electric bike bust-up in Harrogate

    by John Plummer

    | 07 Sept, 2026
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    Photo: North Yorkshire Police.

    North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information about an incident in which two men chased another man on an electric bike in Harrogate.

    In a statement today, the force said it happened at 9.15pm on Sunday, August 7 on North Park Road and Coach Road.

    No other details were given, other than that it involved “an affray”.

    Officers urged anyone with information about the people involved to email PC Emily Williams at Emily.Williams@northyorkshire.police.uk.

    Quote reference 12260175252.

    North Yorkshire Police also appealed today for information about a theft at Harrogate District Hospital.

    It said in a statement “a large amount of cabling” was stolen from the hospital grounds overnight on August 31 and September 1.

    The statement added: “It is believed that a vehicle, at least the size of a transit van, would have been needed to remove the cabling.”

    You can email mark.burrows@northyorkshire.police.uk quoting reference 12260171012 if you have information.