A YOUNG teenager was assaulted at a skate park in Wrexham.

North Wales Police says the incident involved a group of young males approaching a 13-year-old boy at Gresford Skate Park at about 5pm on August 20.

One member of the group, said to be around 15 years of age, proceeded to assault the child - who received minor injuries, police said.

Police are now appealing for witnesses to assist their investigation into the incident.

PC Katie Bellis said: “Thankfully the injuries were minor but we are keen to hear from anyone who recalls seeing this nasty incident.”

The suspect is described as being 15-years-old, approximately 5’7 with ginger hair.

If you know anything about the incident contact police on 101 quoting reference number 20000501362.

Alternatively use the live webchat https://www.north-wales.police.uk/contact/live-chat-support or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.