Teenage boy assaulted by group of youths outside Dundee supermarket

A 17-year-old boy's been assualted by a group of youngsters outside a Dundee supermarket.

It happened in a car park at the Tesco Extra Store on South Road around 20 past 9 last night.

The teenager suffered minor head injuries.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "A group of youths were involved in an altercation in which at least one assault took place, where a 17 year old male was assaulted by a group of four others and suffered minor head injuries.

"There were also a number of other youths present who were not involved in the actual assault, but observed what happened, and had been in the area for at least half an hour beforehand.

"Officers would like to trace four youths in connection with the incident. All are white males in their mid to late teens of slim build.

"The first is described as wearing a dark grey hooded jacket, black jogging bottoms and white trainers.

"The second is described as wearing a black hooded top, dark grey joggers with a Nike Air logo on the lower right leg and black Nike trainers.

"The third is described as wearing a distinctive dark and white North Face hooded jacket with a white hood and wide white front vertical stripe.

"The fourth is described as wearing a light grey hooded jumper, black trousers and light trainers. All four wore their hoods up at the time of the incident.

"A fifth person who was involved has been identified and efforts are ongoing to trace him."

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