Racist Attack in Bletchley: Two Teens Punched Outside Tesco
Thugs Attack Teen Boys with Racist Abuse
Two 15-year-old boys were brutally assaulted outside Tesco Express on Melrose Avenue in Bletchley at around 9pm on Saturday (March 23). The trouble started when a man inside the shop locked eyes on the teens. As he left, he launched into a tirade of racist abuse before punching both boys square in the face.
One Boy Hospitalised with Broken Nose
One victim suffered a broken nose and needed treatment at Milton Keynes" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Milton Keynes General Hospital. The other boy was left with cuts and bruises. Thankfully, another man stepped in to pull the attacker away, preventing further harm.
Police Hunt Blonde Attacker and Hero Witness
The offender is described as a white male in his thirties, about 5ft 9ins to 5ft 10ins, medium build, with short blonde hair. He was wearing a blue jumper. Thames Valley Police’s PC Martin O’Connor urged witnesses to come forward.
“I want to hear from anyone who saw this attack or knows anything about it. We especially need to speak to the man who intervened – he could hold vital clues,” said PC O’Connor.
The hero witness is a white man, stocky build, around 5ft 8ins to 5ft 10ins tall, wearing a baseball cap and shorts.
How to Report Information
- Call Thames Valley Police on 101 quoting reference number 43190089133
- Fill in their online form
- Call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111
