AN investigation has been launched after an alleged assault outside a York post office.

Police were called to the area around Micklegate Post Office at about 9.50am on Tuesday to deal with an argument between two men.

A North Yorkshire Police spokeswoman said officers are now investigating what happened and have appealed for witnesses.

Anybody with information should phone Pc Anna Daniels on 101 or email anna.daniels@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk