AN ALLEGED attack on a teenager is being investigated by police on the Isle of Wight.
Police said the 17-year-old male victim, from the Isle of Wight, was attacked by three people in Sea Street, Newport, at around 4pm last Thursday.
He received cuts, bruises and swelling to his face and ribs.
A 15-year-old boy from the Isle of Wight was arrested on Friday, on suspicion of assault causing actual bodily harm, and was questioned and bailed until July 11, pending further enquiries.
Anyone with information can contact Newport police station by phoning 101.
Please quote crime reference number 44120 228198. Mini-com users can phone 01962 875000.
Information can be given anonymously by phoning the independent Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.