York, England – The city of York is currently the scene of an intense police search for two wanted men in connection with a corrosive substance attack that left a local man with serious burn injuries. Joshua Anthony Strickland, 29, and Robinson Peter Fitch Binks, 26, are being sought after the incident that occurred on Friday.
The victim, a man in his 30s, suffered severe burns to his back after being targeted with a corrosive substance, requiring emergency medical treatment. Currently, he remains in the hospital in a serious but stable condition. In response to the attack, a 41-year-old woman has been arrested and released on bail as the authorities continue their investigation.
North Yorkshire Police are conducting intensive searches and investigations to locate Strickland and Binks and bring them into custody. The public is urged to report any sightings or information related to the two men promptly. If spotted, individuals are advised to contact emergency services at 999, while those with relevant information can call the police at 101.
Heavily armed officers have been deployed in various locations across York, including Stockton Lane and Dodsworth Avenue, as part of the ongoing search operation. The police have utilized resources such as the police helicopter and dog units to aid in the search efforts.
Witnesses have reported heightened police presence in the areas, with unmarked cars, armed officers, helicopters, and K-9 units actively involved in the search. The authorities are urging the public to remain vigilant and report any information that may assist in locating the wanted individuals.
The search for Strickland and Binks continues as the police make every effort to ensure the safety and well-being of the community. All residents are encouraged to cooperate with the authorities and provide any relevant information that could aid in the apprehension of the suspects. The public’s assistance is crucial in resolving this ongoing investigation and bringing the perpetrators to justice.