Five teenagers arrested after man attacked in Kirkby
Police were called to reports of an assault in Spruce Grove on Wednesday, April 18, at about 8.50pm.
A 26-year-old man had been attacked by a group of men and boys and chased with a metal pole.
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Hide AdA police spokesman said his injuries were not believed to be serious, but he attended hospital as a precaution.
A 19-year-old, two 14-year-olds and three 16-year-olds have been arrested.
Four have been released under investigation and one released without charge.
The 19-year-old was also arrested on suspicion of possession of class A drugs and remains in police custody.
Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101.