Police are appealing for information
POLICE have arrested two boys following a disturbance in Chadderton.
Shortly after 2.50pm yesterday (Thursday, March 21), police were called to reports of a disturbance on Burnley Lane involving a dispute between a group of youths.
A 15-year-old boy sustained cuts to his leg which required hospital treatment.
Two boys aged 15 have been arrested on suspicion of affray, attempted section 18 assault and possession of a bladed article.
Officers are aware of a video circulating on social media purporting to be of the incident.
Anyone with information should call police on 101, or the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
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