Man and woman attacked in Sackville Street, Skipton
POLICE are appealing for help after a man and woman were assaulted in Sackville Street, Skipton, yesterday afternoon.
Officers say the man was punched in the head several times and the female, who tried to intervene, was also punched twice.
The male assailant ran off towards the town centre.
The incident occurred near the junction of Westmoreland Street at 5pm and witnesses are urged to contact PC Adam Steventon at Skipton Police Station on 101.
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