driver clearly trying to escape dangerous situation but this could have ended in major tragedyhttps://www.hertfordshiremercury.co.uk/news/hertfordshire-news/teenage-boy-14-dragged-moving-8457066Police are appealing for information, witnesses and dash cam footage following a report of an assault on a teenage boy in Stevenage on Friday night (May 19).
At around 7.30pm, the victim - a 14-year-old boy - was reportedly travelling in a taxi with friends when they arrived at The Pavillion car park at King George Playing Fields. A group of males allegedly approached the taxi and kicked and punched it before chasing it as it tried to drive away.
It is reported that they then pulled the victim from the vehicle and assaulted him. The victim was left with reddening and grazes on his face.
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Detective Constable Kirsty Rusbridge, from the Stevenage Local Crime Unit, said: "We have arrested a 16-year-old boy and a 17-year-old boy, both from Stevenage, in connection with the incident and they remain in police custody at this time.
"Our investigation is ongoing and we are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with information about what happened to get in touch. We’d also like to hear from anyone who was driving in the area and may have caught the incident on dash cam.
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