A man has been arrested after reports that a pregnant woman was assaulted on Coney Street twice.
Police are appealing for witnesses after incidents involving a couple on the York city centre street.
Between 9.30pm and 9.50pm on Saturday May 5, a man and a woman who had a dog with them were seen arguing on Coney Street.
Police were called with a report that the man assaulted the woman as they walked along the street, and then again as they walked up New Street towards Davygate.
A North Yorkshire Police spokesman said: “The woman was not visibly injured, however she is believed to be pregnant.”
Any witnesses to either incident are asked to contact North Yorkshire Police – details below.
A 23-year-old York man was arrested on suspicion of assault, and has been released on bail as enquiries continue.
How to help the police
| Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Investigator Katie Swift |
| Email Investigator Swift here | |
| Quote reference number 12180078076 |




