Teenage boy, 16, hospitalised with ‘facial injury’ after attack in Blackpool
By Sean Gleaves
Published 29th May 2025, 12:17 GMT
A teenage boy, 16, was taken to hospital with a “facial injury” following an attack in Blackpool.
The assault is reported to have occurred on Watson Road at around 8.45pm on Tuesday.
Officers said the victim remained in hospital today for treatment.
A spokesman for Lancashire Police said: “Enquiries are ongoing into the report.
“We believe there may be people who witnessed the assault, or have doorbell, dashcam or CCTV footage from the assault, or the time around the assault.”
If you have any information that may help the investigation, call 101 quoting log number 1222 of May 27.
Information can also be reported online via the Lancashire Police website at https://doitonline.lancashire.police.uk/.
Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.