Witness appeal after 15 year old boy assaulted in Burnham-on-Crouch

Police are appealing for witnesses - after a 15 year old boy was assaulted in Burnham-on-Crouch at the end of last month.

Its alleged to have happened at the Dengie Hundred Sports Club at around 9pm on the 24th of July.

the victim was approached and attacked by a man in his early 20s while on a basketball court.

The suspect is described as a white man, around 21-years-old and of a skinny build. He had short, black sweeping hair and was wearing a West Ham football shirt and blue jeans.

Police are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this assault or have any further information to contact us.

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