Ilkeston: Girls arrested after teenager injured in fight
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Police were called to Critchley Street on Thursday night
Four girls have been arrested after a teenager was injured in a fight in Derbyshire.
Police were called to reports of a fight in Critchley Street in Ilkeston at 20:20 BST on Thursday.
A teenager was taken to hospital after suffering a swollen lip, a cut to the head and grazes, the force said.
Derbyshire Police said officers arrested four teenage girls - three 15-year-olds and one 14-year-old - on suspicion of assault.
The force said the 14-year-old was also arrested on suspicion of assaulting an emergency worker and one of the 15-year-old girls was also detained on suspicion possession of bladed article.
All four girls remain in police custody.
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