POLICE are appealing for information after a 16-year-old was assaulted in Lowestoft on Friday night.The youth was approached by a group of four males at around 10.

POLICE are appealing for information after a 16-year-old was assaulted in Lowestoft on Friday night.

The youth was approached by a group of four males at around 10.30pm as he walked along Fortress Road in Lowestoft. The group shouted at him and as he turned around he was punched in the head. He fell to the floor, sustaining a bump to the head, and was kicked before the group ran off.

One of the men is described as white, wearing a Henley jacket and tracksuit bottoms, a second male is described as white, of large build, wearing a white hooded top with some blue on it.

Anyone with any information about this incident should call PC Santiago Nield at Lowestoft police on 01986 835300 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.