Appeal for witnesses after affray involving group of youths in Aldershot

We are appealing for witnesses and information following an incident in Aldershot where a group of youths chased another boy in Aldershot.

The incident occurred at around 1pm on November 16. The group of around six or seven youths were all wearing dark clothing and face masks and one had an electric scooter. 

They chased the 17 year old passed the Queen Victoria pub in Victoria Road and into Birchett Road, through the car park and into Cavendish Road. A number of them were said to be carrying knives.

The victim managed to get away without injury.

Were you in the vicinity? Did you see anything suspicious or do you have dash cam footage? If you can help, please call 101 or report online by visiting www.hampshire.police.uk, quoting reference 44200443840. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

Three people have been arrested in connection with this incident. They are:

*  A 20 year old man from Aldershot
*  An 18 year old man from Aldershot
*  A 16 year old youth from Aldershot

They have all been released under investigation while enquiries continue.