The boy is facing a number of charges
Police have arrested a sixteen-year-old boy following a "race hate-related assault" in West Belfast on Tuesday evening.
Police confirmed that a 15 year old boy was assaulted by up to 10 youths during the incident and suffered a minor facial injury. A PSNI spokesperson said: "Police are investigating a report of an assault in the Falls Road area of west Belfast this evening, Tuesday 6th August. "Enquiries are continuing and anyone with information or who witnessed the assault is asked to contact police on 101, quoting reference number 1284 06/08/24.
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