Teenage boy assaulted in Wimborne park
A 15 year old boy has been attacked at Redcotts Recreation Ground
A teenage boy's been left with bruising to his eye and a cut nose, following an assault in Wimborne,
The 15 year old victim was playing basketball with a friend at Redcotts Recreation Ground at around 4.00pm on Thursday 29th December.
They were approached by a male teenager and the victim was punched in the face, after what's been called a 'brief altercation' by police.
The offender's described as:
- White
- Aged around 15 to 17
- Around five feet eight or nine tall
- Wearing a black tracksuit
- Green bandana covering his hair
- Carrying a bottle of Fanta Orange
PC Matt Cutler, of East Dorset police, said:
“Our investigation is continuing and we have now obtained a full account from the victim.
“I understand a number of people came to the aid of the victim and I would ask them to please come forward as they may have information to help my enquiries.
“Also, I am keen to hear from anyone who recognises the boy from the description given or knows who may be responsible.”
If you can help Dorset Police with any information, you're asked to call 101, quoting reference number 55220208443.
You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.