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Yahoo
10 hours ago
- Yahoo
Boy, 15, arrested in race hate crimes inquiry
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with a series of suspected race hate crimes in York. The latest incident, on Sunday, involved a group of about 15 balaclava-clad youths on mountain bikes who attacked two Muslim men with tennis rackets and sticks while subjecting them to racist abuse , according to North Yorkshire Police. The boy was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of two racially aggravated assaults and had been released on conditional bail, a force spokesperson said. Further arrests were likely to follow in connection with the incidents, which had all happened in the Hull Road area of York, they added. Listen to highlights from North Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North. North Yorkshire Police
BBC News
11 hours ago
- BBC News
Boy, 15, arrested in York race hate crimes inquiry
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with a series of suspected race hate crimes in latest incident, on Sunday, involved a group of about 15 balaclava-clad youths on mountain bikes who attacked two Muslim men with tennis rackets and sticks while subjecting them to racist abuse , according to North Yorkshire boy was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of two racially aggravated assaults and had been released on conditional bail, a force spokesperson arrests were likely to follow in connection with the incidents, which had all happened in the Hull Road area of York, they added. Listen to highlights from North Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North.
