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Last Updated: Monday, 10 September 2007, 16:55 GMT 17:55 UK
Teenager attacked by group of men
An 18-year-old man was attacked by a group of men as he talked to a female friend in Redditch.

West Midlands Police are appealing for information over the incident opposite the Seven Stars pub in Birchfield Road at about 2300 BST on Friday.

The teenager was punched, stamped on and kicked after being approached by five or six young men, police said.

He was taken to hospital and received stitches to a large cut to his face. He also suffered two black eyes.

Anyone with information is asked to call Redditch Police on 08457 444888 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.




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