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Teen assault ends with fractured jaw

The police share this latest appeal. Ed


We’re investigating an assault in Newport on Thursday (2 November) which left a 15 year-old boy with a fractured jaw.

He was on St James’ Street when he reported that he was assaulted by another teenager at some point between 9:15-9:45pm.

The victim described the teenage boy as:

  • White
  • Aged between 15 and 16 years-old
  • He was of a thin build
  • He was around 5ft 10ins tall
  • He had blonde short scruffy hair and blonde facial hair
  • He was with two other teenage boys of a similar age

Anyone with information is asked to call DC Katy Lee at Newport Police Station on 101 quoting 44170428097. In an emergency or if a crime is in progress please call 999.

Alternatively you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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