Teenager left with cuts and bruises after beating at Southsea school as boys punished
A teenager was left with cuts and bruises after he was beaten by a group of boys at a Southsea school - who have now faced police action.
A 15-year-old boy needed treatment after being attacked by three other teenage boys following a row at Priory School in Fawcett Road on Wednesday January 14 around 1pm, as reported.
Police have been carrying out enquiries into the incident, with a spokesperson previously telling The News: “We received a report that between 12.50pm and 1pm on Wednesday 14 January that a 15-year-old boy was involved in a verbal dispute with three other teenage boys at an address on Fawcett Road in Southsea and was subsequently assaulted.
“He was treated for cuts and bruising and enquiries are ongoing to establish what happened.”
Police have now said action has been taken against the attackers. A spokesperson said: “This investigation has now concluded. Following enquiries, and in consultation with the victim, police have issued Community Resolutions to three boys, aged 15, 15 and 16 respectively.
“The Community Resolutions come with an agreement from the boys that they will engage with Youth Justice Services.”
Priory School was approached for comment.