Appeal following incident at McDonald’s restaurant on Blake Street in York

North Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses and information following an incident at McDonald’s restaurant on Blake Street in York.

Shortly after 6.30pm on Saturday (22 January 2022) staff at McDonald’s contacted police to ask for assistance with a customer.

Police attended and a woman in her 30s was arrested on suspicion of assault.

The woman was interviewed in relation to the offence and has since been released pending further investigation.

A man in his 20s is also attending a police station today as a voluntary attendee in relation to the same incident.

Police are aware of video footage that is circulating from the time of the incident. Officers are requesting anyone who has footage of the wider incident or who witnessed the incident to come forward, please contact 101 and quote reference number 12220012301.

If you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.