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Boy, 17, and 22-year-old arrested after assault in Ashford's Newtown Green

13:08, 25 October 2019

updated: 13:08, 25 October 2019

Two young men, including a 17-year-old, have been arrested after a man was viciously attacked.

Police attended a property in Newtown Green, Ashford, at 9pm on Wednesday following reports of an assault.

Polie have arrested two men. Stock picture (20119011)
Polie have arrested two men. Stock picture (20119011)

Upon their arrival, a man suffering head and facial injuries was taken to hospital.

A police spokesman said: "One man, aged 22 from Luddenham Close, Ashford, and one 17-year-old boy, from Hunter Close, Willesborough, Ashford, have been arrested on suspicion of assault and are in custody. Officers are investigating."

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