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Man arrested after alleged sexual assault near York pub


Police are investigating an alleged sexual assault in York.

A cordon was put up close to Wetherspoons pub the Postern Gate on Piccadilly today (Friday). It has now been removed.

A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “We received a report of a serious sexual assault in York earlier today.

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The Postern Gate, York

The Postern Gate on Piccadilly, York. Photograph: YorkMix

“Enquiries are at a very early stage. One man has been arrested, and remains in custody at this time.”




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