Harrogate police

Speedy arrest after violent town centre incident

3 August 2022

A man has been arrested after a violent incident in Harrogate town centre.

Police were called to Cambridge Street at 9pm (1 August 2022) following reports that a man had stolen alcohol from a shop then threatened and assaulted a member of staff.

Officers quickly located a suspect nearby and arrested him on suspicion of assault, theft, criminal damage and possession of an offensive weapon.

The man, who is in his 30s, currently remains in custody and the investigation is ongoing.

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