Teen Attacked in Swindon Alleyway

Wiltshire Police are hunting witnesses after a 17-year-old boy was punched in the face and hit on the back of the head in a shocking, unprovoked attack near Sudeley Way, Swindon.

Details of the Assault

The incident happened on Wednesday, 16 October, around 5:15pm. Three youths approached the teenage victim before one punched him, leaving minor injuries.

Police describe the main suspect as a white male with a small build, wearing a white scarf with black patterns. All three attackers had scarves over their faces and wore hooded tops.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Officers believe several people saw the attack. They are urging anyone with information to come forward to help catch the culprit.

Witnesses should call Wiltshire Police on 101, quoting log number 54240122491. Alternatively, you can give information anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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