Appeal after teenager assaulted in Plymouth

Police are investigating an assault in Wolsey Road, Plymouth, between 7.10pm and 7.20pm on Saturday 1st October 2016.

The incident happened near to the TSB bank and the Roopagnor takeaway.

The victim, a 13-year-old boy from Plymouth, was assaulted by another male of similar age in an unprovoked attack. The victim was pushed to the ground and kicked, causing bruising to his head.

Police are keen to speak to anyone who witnessed the incident, and in particular a man wearing a hooded top who was driving past and who stopped to help.

If you are that person, or if you witnessed the incident and have information that could help the police with their enquiries, please contact police at 101@dc.police.uk or call 101, quoting crime reference CR/070924/16

Alternatively, information can be passed anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 or via the charity’s website at www.crimestoppers-org.uk