Man suffers head injury after being shot by air weapon in Malton

Police are appealing for witnesses and information about an incident in Malton.

By Corinne Macdonald

Published 3rd Mar 2020, 09:09 BST

Updated 3rd Mar 2020, 09:33 BST

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Officers say that a man was injured after being shot by an air weapon with air pellets in Malton.

He suffered head injuries that required medical treatment.

The incident happened between 4.30pm and 4.45pm on Saturday February 29 at Wentworth Street car park.

Anyone with information that could assist the investigation should contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask for PC70 Neville-Beck or email [email protected]Those wishing to remain anonymous can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

Quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number 12200035771 when passing on information.