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The shocking youth attacks that are blighting Teesside s parks
Cleveland Police is investigating a number of incidents of attacks on youngsters across Teesside
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Compilation of pictures sent in by a witness at the scene at Rossmere Park
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Over the past couple of months there have been a handful of worrying incidents where youngsters have been viciously attacked by gangs of their peers.
Updated
Tuesday, 27th April 2021, 3:22 pm
An investigation is now ongoing after the schoolboy was assaulted in John Whitehead Park – near the Causeway entrance – in Billingham.
Cleveland Police say the victim was approached by a large group of youths, believed to be aged between 11 and 16, who then assaulted him.
The incident happened on Sunday, March 21, sometime between 3pm and 5pm.
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