Police investigating the spate of racially offensive graffiti in York are appealing for the public’s help.
YorkMix has reported a series of incidents over the last few weeks.
The most recent include daubings at Chesney Fields park and on Foxwood Lane.
A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “Several incidents involving racially-offensive phrases have been reported – including at Foxwood Lane, Hob Moor and Chesney Fields – over the past few days.
“Enquiries are ongoing into this suspected hate-related criminal damage, including if there are any connections with a similar incident at a nearby takeaway restaurant on 29 August.
“We’d like to hear from anyone with information, including anyone who captured the incidents on CCTV, doorbell or dashcam footage.”
How to help the police
- Call North Yorkshire Police on 101
- Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
- Quote reference number NYP-13092025-0002
