Teenage boy needed medical treatment after assault by two men in Hartlepool

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A teenager sustained facial injuries after getting assaulted by two unknown men in Hartlepool at the weekend.

The 15-year-old victim was near Wiltshire Way allotments at around 9pm on Saturday, May 13, when the incident took place.

Cleveland Police said he sustained facial injuries and sought medical treatment.

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Officers are appealing for anyone with information to come forward as inquiries continue.

A teenager was reportedly assaulted near the allotments in Wilthshire Way in Hartlepool./Photo: Frank ReidA teenager was reportedly assaulted near the allotments in Wilthshire Way in Hartlepool./Photo: Frank Reid
A teenager was reportedly assaulted near the allotments in Wilthshire Way in Hartlepool./Photo: Frank Reid

The first suspect has been described a white male, around 40 years old, wearing a red hoodie and dark tracksuit bottoms with white stripes on the legs.

The second suspect has been described as a white male, around 30 years old, with short fair hair wearing a dark hooded jacket, light coloured T-shirt, black shorts and black trainers.

If you have any information, contact Cleveland Police on the 101 non-emergency number, quoting ref 091927.

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Information can also be passed anonymously to independent charity Crimestoppers online via https://orlo.uk/uTjLl or by calling 0800 555 111.