Police have provided an update after a 12-year-old boy was hospitalised after being dragged along a road in Oxfordshire.
The incident occurred on Sunday, August 18, between 4pm and 4.10pm at the playfield at Marcham Community Centre on Barrow Close.
The victim, a 12-year-old boy, was dragged along the floor, picked up and dumped on the floor multiple times by two boys.
When the victim tried to leave, the suspects continued to assault the victim, dragging him down the road with a bike.
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The victim sustained bruising and scratches across the body and was taken to hospital.
Thames Valley Police has now revealed that the victim has since been discharged from hospital but no arrests have been made as of yet.
A spokesperson for the force said: “If anyone has any information about this assault, please call 101 or make a report online quoting investigation reference number 43240397063.”
TVP previously revealed that the first offender was described as a white boy, approximately 15 years old with short brown hair.
He was wearing a black t-shirt, black shorts with white and black Nike trainers.
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The second offender is described as a white boy, approximately 15 years old with medium-length dark hair.
He was wearing a black hooded Nike jumper, black tracksuit bottoms and black Nike trainers.
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