Police appeal after man sexually assaulted in Scarborough

Artwork was also stolen

Author: Tom FeahenyPublished 1st Sep 2026

A man in his 50s has been sexually assaulted and robbed in Scarborough after accepting a drink from a woman, North Yorkshire police say.

He lost consciousness after drinking it at a bus shelter under Spa Bridge sometime in august

Cash and artwork he was carrying were reportedly stolen - police are looking for a female suspect

The suspect is described as being a woman in her 30s wearing heavy makeup, with red streaks in her hair, she was wearing a long, black skirt and a black top with white markings on the sleeves.

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