Man attacked by youths with glass at Skipton bus station

He was left needing stitches to his face

Officers are appealing for information
Author: Natalia AntoniwPublished 2nd Feb 2026

A man has been left with serious facial injuries which needed stitches after being reportedly attacked by a group of youths at Skipton bus station.

Officers say the incident happened at around 00.30am on Sunday morning (1st February).

The victim is believed to have been assaulted with either a bottle or glass.

A police investigation has been launched, and officers are now appealing for witnesses.

Anyone with any information is being urged to email [email protected] or call 101 and ask for Detective Sergeant Amy Webster-Gonzalez.

Those making reports should quote the reference 12260019214.

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