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Man Arrested After Report of Rape in York City Centre

Police say the suspect remains in custody as officers seek witnesses, CCTV and dashcam footage for the forensic investigation.

  • North Yorkshire Police arrested a man in connection with a reported rape on Bar Lane in the Micklegate area of York around 10pm on Tuesday, June 16.
  • Officers established a cordon extending from Micklegate to the George Stephenson Building to allow forensic teams to examine the scene following the Tuesday evening incident.
  • Police are conducting extensive enquiries in the area as the victim receives specialist support throughout the investigation. Officers remained on-site through Wednesday, June 17.
  • Authorities urge witnesses or anyone with relevant CCTV or dashcam footage to come forward by contacting police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
  • The investigation into the Bar Lane incident remains active; officials request that anyone providing details quote reference number 12260111552 to assist ongoing enquiries.
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The Press broke the news in York, United Kingdom on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
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