Teenager hurt after being dragged along the road by his attacker in car
A teenager was hurt after being dragged along the road by a car driven by a 30-year-old man following an altercation between the two in Haverhill.
It’s prompted police to issue an appeal for witnesses to the incident of actual bodily harm and criminal damage which took place on Tuesday, April 5, at about 1.45pm, on Duddery Hill.
Two males, unknown to each other had a face to face physical altercation in the street.
The suspect then got into his vehicle and grabbed the victim and began to drive off causing him to get dragged along the road.
The 16-year-old victim suffered soft tissue damage, bruising to his arm and grazing on his back. His phone was also been run over and damaged during the incident.
The vehicle is described as a Ford Transit, that was burnt orange in colour with tinted windows and was possibly an 18-registration plate.
The suspect is described as around 30-years-old, short, with dark blonde hair and a stubbled beard. He was wearing work clothes similar to what a builder would wear.
Anyone who knows who was responsible, saw the incident or has dash cam or CCTV footage of the incident, should contact Haverhill police, quoting crime number 37/20234/22.
Website – www.suffolk.police.uk/contact-us/existing-report-update
Email – Sarah.JAMIESON@suffolk.police.uk
Phone – Call 101.
Alternatively, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their online form: www.crimestoppers-uk.org