Appeal after Dinnington attack
AN appeal for help has been made by police after a teenager with Asperger’s Syndrome was assaulted in Dinnington.
The incident happened at the Ukraine Club on Barley Croft Lane on May 11 at about 12.30am.
The 17-year-old was knocked to the ground and sustained injuries to his face after being hit by a man.
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Hide AdThe assailant is described as white, of thin build, aged 25-30, with gingery-blonde spiked hair who was wearing a short-sleeved T-shirt.
The man punched the teenager several times in an unprovoked attack after the 17-year-old began talking to three men near the club’s pool table.
The teenager told police that the assailant claimed to be a cage fighter.
Witnesses or anyone with information is asked to called South Yorkshire Police on 101, quoting incident number 39 of Sunday May 11.