POLICE are continuing to investigate an assault on a seven-year-old boy by older boys.
It happened on Storey Square park, Dalton, on Sunday (May 12).
The boy's parents said their son was punched in the face and kicked four times on either side of his stomach, causing bruising and psychological harm.
Contact PC 2581 Hannah Stanway on 101 with any information.
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