Boy, 9, hurt in Horsham cricket pitch assault

A nine-year-old schoolboy was left injured after a bust-up at a Horsham cricket pitch.
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Police say there was ‘an altercation’ at the pitch off Swindown Road and Park Rise between 4pm and 4.30pm on Wednesday (March 2).

A police spokesman said: “The victim, a nine-year-old boy, received minor injuries as a result of the assault.

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“Three other boys who are thought to have been involved were seen to leave the scene in the direction of Redford Avenue.

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“Anyone with any information, CCTV or dash cam footage is urged to contact police online or by calling 101 quoting serial 890 of 02/03.”