Police have confirmed this morning (Wednesday) that a 16-year-old boy from Ryde has been arrested on suspicion of assault in connection with an incident in Ryde last week.
The 16 year old has been bailed until 10th May 2016.
Police have appealed for witnesses after 46 year old man was left with cuts to his head following an assault on Adelaide Place.
Approached by four young men
He was approached by a group of four men at 7.10pm on Wednesday 13th April. The assault left him with swelling to his face, damage to his teeth and a cut to his head. The four men were described as being aged between 18 and 20 years old.
Detective Constable Lee Parker said:
“We know that this area is popular with dog walkers and people playing football so we would urge anyone who may have seen this assault to come forward.
“We are particularly keen to speak to a female aged between 18 and 20 years old and a white haired man walking a black/brown staffy type dog who were both scene in the area at the time, as they may have information that can assist our investigation.
“We believe this is an isolated incident and we are doing everything we can to ensure those responsible are arrested.”
Get in touch
Anyone with information about the assault is asked to call DC Parker on 101, quoting 44160140614, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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