Detectives Hunt Three Men Over Brutal Wakefield Assault
Police are on the lookout for three men after a serious attack rocked Pontefract town centre.
Attack in Beastfair Leaves Two Seriously Injured
West Yorkshire Police responded to multiple calls at 1:12am on Monday, 26 August, setting up a crime scene in Star Yard. They found a 25-year-old woman and a 23-year-old man with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
CCTV Footage Reveals Key Suspects
The Wakefield District CID have been combing CCTV from the area, identifying three males who may hold vital clues. Detective Inspector Jane Smith said, “We are appealing to the public for help identifying these three individuals. They could have crucial information about what happened that night.”
Police Urge Public to Come Forward
- If you recognise the men, contact Wakefield CID through the West Yorkshire Police Live Chat or call 101 quoting crime reference 13240464498.
- The three males are also urged to get in touch with police to assist the investigation.
- Anonymous tips can be sent to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their online platform.
- Anyone in Beastfair between 00:30 and 01:30 on 26 August who saw strange activity is asked to come forward.
