Whinmoor police incident: Three women arrested after woman is assaulted in Sherburn Road North

Three women have been arrested following an assault on a woman in Whinmoor on Thursday night.

Police were called to reports of a woman being assaulted in Sherburn Road North in the Whinmoor area of Leeds just before midnight on May 27.

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Police attended the scene just before midnight on Thursday

Officers arrested three women at the scene.

The victim was not seriously injured during the incident.

A cordon was put in place and was still there at around 5am this morning (Friday), according to local residents on social media.

At approximately 7am, another passer-by said the scene had been cleared.

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: "Police were called to reports of a woman being assaulted on Sherburn Road North at just before midnight on Thursday 27 May.

"Officers attended and arrested three women.

"The victim was not seriously injured during the incident."

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