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Police probe after schoolboy beaten unconscious in ‘shocking’ attack

  • Police responded at about 20:45 BST on Friday to an attack where a 14-year-old boy was beaten unconscious at Back Beach, Teignmouth.
  • The assault occurred during a large-scale disorder involving 50 to 100 teenagers and adults, with the victim attacked by four adults wielding weapons.
  • The victim, who suffered minor head injuries, bruises, and cuts, required hospital treatment before being discharged, and reports say the attack ended after intervention by bystanders.
  • Detective Sergeant Emma Boobyer urged witnesses to come forward while asking the public not to share circulating footage, stating, "we can check on their welfare."
  • Police have arrested a man on suspicion of affray, maintain ongoing CCTV investigations, and plan increased patrols over the weekend to address community concerns.
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Kent Online broke the news in Kent, United Kingdom on Saturday, May 3, 2025.
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