A MAN has been injured in a suspected hate-related attack at a York nightclub.

North Yorkshire Police say  the incident happened in Kuda nightclub, Clifford Street, between 1am and 1.45am on December 16.

They say a 24-year-old man suffered a split lip and was taken to York Hospital where he was treated and later discharged.

The victim believed the assault was related to his sexual orientation.


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The Press reported that police were trying to identify the man in the CCTV that was released.

They have since said: "The man in the CCTV image has come forward this evening (Wednesday 7 February) and is assisting officers with the investigation.

"Thank you for your support."