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Police investigation continues into York cycle path incident
Officers were called by the ambulance service at about 11.10am on Saturday, August 15, following a disturbance on the Foss Islands Cycle Path off Wigginton Road near the junction with Crichton Avenue.
As reported, police said two people were injured in the incident, and four people were subsequently arrested.
The four arrested were three 16-year-old boys and a 64-year-old man. They were taken into custody on suspicion of wounding with intent.
All four were released on police bail.
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In an update, a spokesperson for North Yorkshire Police told The Press: “The investigation is ongoing and there are no charges at this time.”
One of the injured was treated at hospital for minor knife wounds, police said at the time. The other person sustained ‘more serious injuries believed to have been caused by a wooden implement’.
The spokesperson confirmed that the second casualty has since left hospital.
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