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[CRIME] · Australia, United Kingdom · 6 sources

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Part of situation: Teenage group assaults in New South Wales (2 clusters)

Three teenagers charged in East Maitland assault

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Three teenage girls, aged 13, 15, and 17, have been charged following a violent assault on a 14-year-old girl in East Maitland. The incident occurred on August 19 when the victim was allegedly confronted on a bus.

Police report that the attackers dragged the victim from the vehicle onto Victoria Street to continue the assault. A bystander intervened to assist the victim before the suspects fled. The teenager was hospitalized in serious but stable condition. The three suspects have been granted conditional bail as investigations continue.

Entities

East Maitland · Ryedale Neighbourhood Policing Team · St Chad’s Church

Sources

Teen girls charged over alleged violent assault that left another girl in hospital [www.dungogchronicle.com.au]
Two youths, woman charged over stolen cars, drug possession [www.bendigoadvertiser.com.au]
Girl allegedly dragged from bus during assault [newcastleweekly.com.au]
Two teenagers charged following series of crimes in York and North Yorkshire [www.yorkmix.com]
4 arrested, more than 200 charges laid in GTA theft investigation [globalnews.ca]
Four suspects charged in GTA break‑ins and stolen‑vehicle ring [toronto.citynews.ca]