Teen requires stitches after Larne assault

Detectives are appealing for information following a report of an assault in a carpark off Broadway in Larne.
By The Newsroom
Published 23rd Oct 2019, 17:06 BST
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The Times understands the incident occurred on October 18, but details have only been made public by the police today.

Detailing the attack, Detective Sergeant Crothers said: “On Friday, October 18 at approximately 10pm, a 17-year-old male youth was assaulted by another male.

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“He sustained a wound to his forehead that required stitches. It is believed the assailant was with a group of others when the assault occurred.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at Larne Police Station on the non-emergency number 101, quoting incident reference number 739 19/10/19.

Information can also be provided anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800555111.