Police appeal after attack on teenager

Police are appealing for witnesses following an unprovoked attack that left the 14-year-old boy with a broken nose.

The incident took place on Lydford Park Road, Peverell, Plymouth at around 8pm on Friday 23rd October. The victim was initially approached by a group of five teenage boys and a girl.

One of the group then carried out the attack, he is described as white, 6ft tall, medium build, short dark hair and was wearing a dark baseball cap, a black long sleeved top, black bottoms and black Adidas trainers.

As well as sustaining a broken nose in the attack, the 14-year-old boy also suffered bruising to the face and stomach, loose teeth and concussion following the unprovoked assault.

Police would like to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time or who may have witnessed the attack and can help us identify the group.

Please contact 101@devonandcornwall.pnn.police.uk or call 101 quoting police crime reference CR/073986/15. You can also give information to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.