13-year-old boy seriously injured after group attack in Dundee

Police are urging anyone with information on yesterday evening's incident to get in touch.

Author: Liam RossPublished 4th Oct 2022

A teenager has been left seriously injured following a group attack in Tayside.

The 13-year-old boy was attacked yesterday evening at around 6.45pm in Dundee's Lothian Crescent area.

He was taken to Ninewells Hospital for treatment.

Police say a group of three youths were responsible for the attack and are appealing for anyone with information or potential footage from the area to come forward.

Detective Sergeant Sean McCabe said: "This attack has left the victim with serious injuries and we are carrying out extensive enquiries to identify the males responsible.

"We ask anyone with information, which could assist our investigation, to please call police on 101, quoting incident 2087 of 3 October, 2022."

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