Police on the Isle of Wight are appealing for witnesses to come forward following an assault that has hospitalised a teenager.
Officers were called just after 01:00 on Sunday 1st April to reports of 2 groups fighting on Queen’s Road, by All Saints Church, in Ryde. When officers arrived the 2 groups dispersed, leaving a 17-year-old boy on the ground with a head injury.
The casualty was rushed to St Mary’s Hospital where he remains today. His condition is described as stable.
Officers investigating the assault are keen to speak to anyone who witnessed what happened or who knows those responsible.
If you have any information relating to this case, call Police on 101 quoting reference ‘44180119430’, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
