Nine youths arrested after Bedfont Lane disturbance, one boy injured
Four of those detained were also held on suspicion of possessing an offensive weapon.
Incident β evidence β outcomeA disturbance on Bedfont Lane in Feltham led to the arrest of nine youths and a 14-year-old boy being taken to hospital. The Metropolitan Police were called to the scene shortly before 4.30pm on Tuesday, August 25, following reports of a disturbance involving a group of boys.
Officers arriving at Bedfont Lane found a 14-year-old boy with injuries. He was transported to hospital for treatment. His injuries are not considered to be life-threatening or life-changing, according to police reports.
Arrests and Bail
Nine boys, all aged between 12 and 16, were arrested on suspicion of affray. A further four of these youths were also detained on suspicion of possessing an offensive weapon. All nine have since been released on bail while police continue their investigations.
The police have appealed for information from the public. Anyone with details that could assist the investigation is asked to contact officers by calling 101 and quoting reference CAD 5049/25Aug.
Questions this report answers
01How many people were arrested following the disturbance?
Nine youths, all aged between 12 and 16, were arrested by the Metropolitan Police. Four of these were also held on suspicion of possessing an offensive weapon.
02Was anyone seriously injured during the incident?
A 14-year-old boy was found injured at the scene and taken to hospital. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing.
03What happens next for those arrested?
All nine arrested youths have been released on bail. They are awaiting further enquiries by the Metropolitan Police.
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