A man was taken to hospital following a suspected acid attack in York.
It happened shortly after 6.30am on Wednesday, 8 July, on Townend Street in the Groves.
A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “We were alerted by the ambulance service shortly after 6.30am on 8 July following reports that a man had a corrosive substance thrown into his face on Townend Street.
Townend Street, York
“The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.”
A 38-year-old man, a 44-year-old man, and a 23-year-old woman were arrested in connection with the incident.
They have since been released on conditional bail while enquiries continue.
