Teenagers assaulted after electronic cigarette dispute

TWO teenagers were assaulted and robbed in an altercation about an e-cigarette, police said.

A group of boys are claimed to have assaulted two 16-year-old boys at the Worksop Road and Mansfield Road junction in Swallownest around 8.30pm on Saturday.

The group demanded the teenagers hand over the vape before one of the boys was assaulted, a police spokesperson said.

Anyone with information should contact police on 101 quoting incident 942 of October 1 or pass on information through the live chat service.