Teen arrested over reports man, 70, attacked

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Police were called to reports of an assault near Nantwich Leisure Centre on Saturday morning

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A teenager has been arrested following reports a 70-year-old was attacked after challenging a youth about riding a petrol scooter on the pavement.

Police were called to an altercation near Nantwich Leisure Centre at about 09:45 GMT on Saturday.

A 17-year-old boy from Crewe was arrested on suspicion of a section 47 assault and has been released on bail, say police.

The man was not seriously injured, officers added.

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