Witness appeal following assault at Church Gresley park

Officers investigating an alleged assault at a park in Church Gresley are appealing for witnesses.

The assault is reported to have happened at around 7pm on Thursday, April 11, in the children’s play park off Brunel Way.

The victim, a 12-year-old boy, received cuts and grazes as a result of the incident.

Officers are keen to speak to anyone who was in the area, who witnessed the assault or the events leading up to it.

If you have any information which may assist with our enquiries, please get in touch using one of the following non-emergency contact methods.

Please quote the reference number 19000186117 and the name of the officer in the case, PC Joe Stafford, in any correspondence.

• Facebook – send us a private message to /DerbyshireConstabulary
• Twitter – direct message our contact centre on @DerPolContact
• Website – complete the online contact form derbyshire.police.uk/Contact-Us.
• Phone – call us on 101.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

Please note in the event of an emergency you should always call 999.