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Two teenage boys assaulted by gang of youths in Banbridge

Police are investigating reports of an assault on two teenage boys by a gang of youths in Banbridge at the weekend.

It happened in the Solitude Park area on Saturday (September 21).

It was reported that at around 3pm, the two boys were approached by a group of teenagers who began to intimidate them.

When the two boys left the park along Ashley Street towards the Castlewellan Road to get away from the teenagers, they were then pushed and kicked.

Neither boy was badly injured, however both were left very shaken by the incident.

Police enquires are ongoing and officers would ask anyone with any information about this incident to call them in Lurgan on the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference number 1066 21/09/24 or submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/.

You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/.

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