A 14-year-old boy was hit on the head with a metal pipe in Doveton on the weekend.
The boy was walking along Tristania Street between 12.30am and 1am on 21 November when a dark coloured vehicle pulled up beside him.
A group of people got out of the car and approached the boy and hit him on the head with a metal object. Police said the boy’s wallet was also stolen.
The boy was taken to Dandenong Hospital. If anyone has information call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Boy beaten
Digital Editions
-
When global conflict causes local turbulence
In our first column we wrote about youth crime and the cracks forming in Australia’s social fabric. We return to those cracks – but this…