04/07/2022

Appeal Issued After Teenager Attacked In East Belfast

The PSNI have issued an appeal for information after a teenage boy was attacked in east Belfast.

The incident happened near Jack's Cafe at St Lewis Square on Friday night.

It is believed a group of up to 15 youths ages around 18 attacked the 14-year-old.

PSNI East Belfast posted on Facebook: Police are appealing for information following an assault which occurred beside Jack's Cafe at CS Lewis Square on 1st July 2022 between 22:40-23:00 hours.

"A 14-year-old male has been assaulted by a group of approximately 15 males aged around 18 years old.

"Anyone with information that could assist the investigation should contact Police on 101 quoting ref number 1542 02/07/22. "


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