Teenager rushed to hospital after being attacked by group of men and 'put into car' in Lichfield street attack
A youth was attacked by a group of men in Lichfield before being bundled into a car and driven away, police said.
The teenager was taken to hospital following the incident which happened in Greencroft, Dimbles, at about 6.30pm on Wednesday (February 26).
Staffordshire Police said he was assaulted before being bundled into a car and taken to an address in nearby Oakenfield. The suspects then left the scene.
The force stated: "At around 6.30pm on Wednesday we received a report of a boy being assaulted by a group of men on Greencroft. Following the assault, the victim was put into a car by his attackers and driven to an address on Oakenfield.
"The suspects then left the scene. West Midlands Ambulance Service took the boy to hospital where he is being treated for his injuries which are not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing at this time. Officers are carrying out extensive enquiries in the area including speaking to other homeowners and examining CCTV. Our inquiries are ongoing.
"If you were in the area at the time, or have information that could help us with our enquiries, you can call us."
Anyone who saw what happened or has useful information can phone officers on 101 quoting incident reference log 571 of February 26 or message them using the force's Live Chat webpage.
