A 13-year-old boy was assaulted in Highworth earlier this week (Image: Getty Images)
Police are appealing for witnesses to the assault of a teenage boy.
An unknown suspect attacked a 13-year-old victim from behind on the junction of the A361 and Station Road opposite the Methodist Church at around 8am on Tuesday, April 23.
We are appealing for witnesses following an assault on a teenage boy in Highworth.
The assailant is described as a male of around 5ft 10ins who was wearing a grey hoodie with his hood up and black trousers.
After the assault, the male ran off on foot further down the A361 towards Westrop.
A Wiltshire Police spokesperson said: "If you saw what happened, or have any information, please contact us on 101 quoting reference 54240046767."
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