POLICE arrested a youth of 15 following an altercation in Eldene between a group of men and a girl aged 16.

An appeal has been launched for information on the incident which happened around 3.15pm on July 9 in Islandmead. The male youth was later released on bail.

PC Tom Ashforth said: "There were a number of people in this area at the time and we are asking them to come forward to help with our enquiries.”

He urged anyone with information to contact him on 101 or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555111