Boy followed and punched by man as he walked with girlfriend
A TEENAGE boy was punched in the back of the head while he was out on a walk.
The youngster, aged 15, was with his girlfriend, 15, in Rayne Road near the back of Argos in Bocking End, just after 6.30pm on Wednesday.
They were approached by a man who followed them and assaulted the boy by punching him to the back of his head.
The man is described as white, wearing a black baseball cap, black jacket with orange stripes down the sleeves and black shorts.
Anyone with information about this man’s identity is asked to contact PC Charlie Partridge at Braintree police station on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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