Scunthorpe man arrested after assault on teen

Police have arrested a 26-year-old Scunthorpe man following an incident last Thursday.

According to reports, a group of men were spotted entering a property on Tealby Road, Scunthorpe, at around 9:45pm.

A teenager is believed to have been assaulted during the incident, which is being described as an burglary. The victim required hospital treatment for injuries on their legs.

A spokesperson for the force said: “If anyone has information regarding this incident, you can contact us on 101, quoting log 535 of 29 November. Alternatively, you can contact independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”