File photo dated 22/10/14 of a Police officer, as according to new figures, some of the UK's biggest police forces have recorded a rise in the number of violent homophobic crimes this year, with hundreds of assaults on gay and lesbian people reported
POLICE caught five youngsters aged between 11 and 16 for alleged offences including assault and anti-social behaviour during a busy Saturday night in northern York.
Officers tweeted today that an 11-year-old was 'detained and dealt with,' two 14-year-olds were caught and dealt with for anti social behaviour, a 15-year-old was arrested over an assault and a 16-year-old who was arrested was found to be carrying a knife.
The locations of the alleged offences were not disclosed.
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