North Yorkshire Police launch investigation after gel blaster gun fired at people and vehicles in Harrogate district
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information and witnesses after a group of teenagers were seen firing a gel blaster gun at people and vehicles in Boroughbridge.
The incident happened between 1.30pm and 3.40pm on Sunday (December 14) when the teenagers, who were wearing black clothing, were seen using the gel blaster gun in several areas of the town.
The gun was fired at vehicles and members of the public along High Street, Horsefair, and around the river parking area and salmon ladders.
It may have also happened elsewhere in the town.
The youths in question were stopped, searched, and the gel blaster gun seized while police enquiries continue.
A spokesperson at North Yorkshire Police said: “If you were in the area at the time and believe you or your vehicle were shot with a gel blaster gun, we would like to hear from you.”
You can email [email protected] or call North Yorkshire Police on 101 and ask for Jack Gudger.
You should quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number 12250234833 when providing any details regarding the incident.