Duke Street in Barrow
A YOUNG female was attacked by a group of youths after they chased her through Barrow town centre.
Police said the incident happened at around 7.30pm last night in the area of Duke Street and Slater Street in Barrow.
The young female was chased by the group of youths before they attacked her.
The victim was helped to safety by two members of the public.
Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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