SUFFOLK police are today appealing for witnesses following an assault on a teenage boy outside the Co-operative Pioneer store in Haverhill.The 15-year-old boy was approached by two offenders at approximately 9.

SUFFOLK police are today appealing for witnesses following an assault on a teenage boy outside the Co-operative Pioneer store in Haverhill.

The 15-year-old boy was approached by two offenders at approximately as he walked along Jubilee Walk.

The men asked the victim if he had a mobile phone on him which he denied. The offenders then became aggressive hit him on the body and head.

He managed to escape and ran off but needed hospital treatment after the incident which happened at 9.30pm Friday.