Teenager arrested after man left with broken jaw in football courts attack
A TEENAGER from Oxford has been arrested on suspicion of GBH after a 32-year-old was attacked and left with a broken jaw.
Thames Valley Police said the 19-year-old had been released without charge until November 9.
It followed an incident at the football courts behind the Underhill Circus centre in Barton between 5pm and 7pm on Sunday, September 14.
The man was taken to the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, but has since been discharged.
Investigating officer Det Con George Atkinson of Force CID in Oxford said: "The football courts were very busy during this period so there are potentially a number of witnesses to this incident."
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