Teenager taken to hospital after reported assault, NSW

A man has been arrested after an alleged assault in Sydney’s south last night.

About 10pm (Sunday 5 July 2020), emergency services were called to Edgbaston Street, Beverly Hills, to reports of an assault.

Upon arrival, officers located a 17-year-old boy suffering non-life-threatening injuries.

He was treated by NSW Ambulance Paramedics and taken to St George Hospital suffering facial injuries and a suspected fractured ankle.

Officers from St George Police Area Command attended and commenced inquiries into the incident.

A 25-year-old man was arrested and taken to Kogarah Police Station where he is assisting with inquiries.

Inquiries continue.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence.

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