POLICE are urging witnesses to a vicious attack on a teenage girl in the Bendigo CBD to come forward.
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Senior Constable Paul Tobin said the victim was sitting on the footpath with her boyfriend at a bus stop on Mitchell Street, near the intersection with Hargreaves Street, when they were approached by a group of predominantly girls about 3.40pm on Wednesday, May 17.
Senior Constable Tobin said two of the girls began kicking and punching the 14-year-old victim, while another appeared to film the attack.
He said a number of members of the public witnessed the assault and he hoped they would come forward to give their account of the incident.
Anyone with information on the attack is asked to contact Senior Constable Tobin at Bendigo police station on 5448 1300 or by visiting the station.
Natalie Croxon
Reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, mostly covering social affairs. Previously of the Bendigo Advertiser, Northern Daily Leader and Quirindi Advocate. Our Watch award winner.
Reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, mostly covering social affairs. Previously of the Bendigo Advertiser, Northern Daily Leader and Quirindi Advocate. Our Watch award winner.
