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14-year-old girl and 16-year-old boy injured in assault

A 14-year-old girl and 16-year-old boy were assaulted in a county Armagh attack.

Police in Portadown are appealing for information following an assault in Park Road.

The incident happened in Park Road, Portadown at around 5.45pm on Saturday, May 23.

Two teenagers, one male and female, were walking along Park Road when they were assaulted by a group of people.

The 14-year-old female sustained an injury to her ribs and the 16 year old male sustained a head injury.

Constable Steph Beattie said: “We would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the assault or has information which may assist our investigation. We can be contacted in Portadown on 101, quoting ref: 452 240515.”

If you prefer to provide information without giving your details you can contact the independent Crimestoppers charity anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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