Police investigating alleged assault on teenage boy at fireworks event in picturesque village near Milton Keynes

Police are investigating after an alleged assault on a teenage boy at a fireworks display at the weekend.

The alleged incident took place at a display held in the village of Yardley Gobion on Saturday November 7.

Police are investigating after a 17-year-old boy was allegedly assaulted at a fireworks display in the village of Yardley Gobionplaceholder image
Police are investigating after a 17-year-old boy was allegedly assaulted at a fireworks display in the village of Yardley Gobion

The display took place at the village’s sports and social club on School Lane, and it is claimed that during the evening a 17-year-old boy was subjected to “a brutal attack” by a number of adults.

A Northamptonshire Police spokesperson said: “We can confirm we have received a report relating to an assault on a 17-year-old boy at a fireworks event in Yardley Gobion on Saturday evening.

“The incident is currently under investigation and enquiries are ongoing.”

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