Teen assaulted by gang of yobs
by Sam Lennon
A teenager was
tripped up and punched by louts as he walked home.
They tripped up the
16-year-old and as his friend went to help him, the victim was
punched in the face.
The offenders walked
up towards Cheriton.
The victim required
hospital treatment after suffering minor injuries including grazes,
swelling to his right hand and bruising to his left eye.
The 16-year-old was
walking from Cheriton with a friend when they were approached by
two or three yobs in the car park at Folkestone Cricket Ground in
North Road.
The incident
happened at around 10pm on Tuesday, December 18.
One of the offenders
is described as white, aged approximately 16 with blond hair while
another is described as mixed race and around 18 years
old.
Police say that
anyone with information about this attack should contact PC Stephen
Hughes at Kent Police by calling 101 and quoting crime reference
number ZY/036019/12.
27/12/12
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