Police officer left with bruised arms and legs after motorcyclist rides into them in Whitby

A police officer was left injured after a motorcyclist rode into them into an alleyway in Whitby.

At around 1.05pm on Tuesday June 11, an orange motorcross motorcycle, that had been driving around the Helredale Road, Larpool Crescent, Rohilla Close and St Peter’s Road areas, was stopped by police in an alleyway off St Peter’s Road.

The motorcycle was then ridden towards and into a police officer who suffered bruising to their arms and legs.

North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information about the owner of the vehicle and the identity of the rider.

A motorcycle was ridden towards and into a police officer, who suffered bruising to their arms and legs, in Whitby.placeholder image
A motorcycle was ridden towards and into a police officer, who suffered bruising to their arms and legs, in Whitby.

If you can help, email [email protected] or call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for PC Nathaniel Stott.

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org

Please quote reference 12240103148 when passing on information.

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