Woman assaulted by gang of men in racist attack in Doncaster city centre
A woman was subjected to racist abuse in a shop in Doncaster city centre and then assaulted by a gang of men – with police seeking witnesses to the attack.
The incident took place at a shop called Donny Drinks in Hall Gate in the early hours of the morning, police have said.
A South Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “We are appealing for information following reports of an assault in Doncaster.
“At 2.25am on Sunday 19 September, it is reported that a group of men made racist comments towards a 44-year-old woman at Donny Drinks on Hall Gate.
“The woman left the shop, and it is reported that the group assaulted her, causing minor injuries.
“Since the incident was reported to us, officers have been carrying out a number of enquiries, including CCTV checks in the area.
“We are now asking for witnesses or anyone who may have information about this incident to get in touch.
“Can you help? If so, please contact us online or by calling 101, quoting incident number 77 of 19 September 2025.”
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