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Man arrested after attempted knife attack in Huntington
North Yorkshire Police has called on the public for help locating a weapon after a man was arrested yesterday for an incident involving a knife in a York suburb.
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The incident happened at 5.10pm yesterday (July 18) in Birch Park, Huntington – next to the Post Office Depot – where a ‘bald, shirtless male’ attempted to attack another person with a knife.
The man was detained and arrested at the scene, however the knife is yet to be found.
Birch Park in Huntington (Image: Google Maps)
“It appears the knife is likely to have been dumped somewhere around Byland Ave, Middleham Ave, Monkton Rd or possibly within the nearby beck or surrounding vegetation,” said a spokesperson for the force.
If you see a discarded or hidden knife – which is said to have a long silver blade – please contact North Yorkshire Police immediately and quote incident number 12260137102.
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