Boy severely injured in group attack

A brown building with a sign that says Newbold Comyn Leisure Centre, a full car park is also visibleImage source, Google Maps
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The reported attack happened near Newbold Comyn Leisure Centre on Monday

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Two boys were reportedly attacked by a group of teenagers, leaving one of them with "severe injuries", police have said.

They were attacked near Newbold Comyn Leisure Centre, Leamington Spa, between 17:30 BST and 18:30 on Monday.

The group consisted of between eight and 15 males aged between 12 and 18, according to Warwickshire Police.

One of the boys was left with major swelling and bruising to his face and body.

Warwickshire Police has asked for anyone with information to get in contact.

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