Teenager remains in hospital following serious assault in Derbyshire

By Wiktoria Wrzyszcz
Published 11th May 2023, 13:29 BST
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A teenager remains in hospital this morning in a stable condition after reports of a serious assault in Derby city centre.

Officers were called to St Peter's Street, Derby just before 12.30 pm on Wednesday, May 10, where a 16-year-old boy was found to have suffered a number of wounds.

Scenes were put in place on Forman Street, St Peter’s Street and Macklin Street to allow for early enquiries and searches to take place.

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Patrols are being carried out in the city centre and there will be an increased police presence in the area.

Officers were called to St Peter's Street, Derby, where a 16-year-old boy was found to have suffered a number of wounds.Officers were called to St Peter's Street, Derby, where a 16-year-old boy was found to have suffered a number of wounds.
Officers were called to St Peter's Street, Derby, where a 16-year-old boy was found to have suffered a number of wounds.

The street was busy around that time and detectives would like to speak to a number of people seen in the area who haven’t yet come forward.

Any witnesses, or anyone with any information, should contact the force on the non-emergency details below, quoting reference 23000282566:

Facebook– send a private message to Derbyshire Police Facebook page

Twitter– direct message contact centre via @DerPolContact

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Website– use reporting tools on Derbyshire Police website or use online contact form

Phone – call 101

You can also anonymously contact the independent charity Crimestoppers, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting the CrimeStoppers website.