Police hunt two men over sickening bashing of two teens on Jetty Rd, Glenelg, in June
Two teenage boys were brutally bashed by a pair of men on a popular beachside shopping strip in June. Now police have released footage of the attack to try and identify the offenders.
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Police are searching for two men who followed a pair of teenage boys on Jetty Rd in Glenelg before launching a vicious assault.
The attack, in June, left one of the teenagers with a serious jaw injury that required surgery to repair.
Police say the two victims were walking on Jetty Rd just before 7.30pm on Thursday, June 11, when they noticed two men following them.
One of the teenagers was grabbed from behind before they both ran way.
The offenders eventually caught up to them, as shown in footage released by SA Police on Tuesday.
One victim trips and lands face-first into the pavement as one of the man stands over him.
Meanwhile, the other teenager runs across the road and is followed by another man, who is seen trying to kick him.
A brawl ensues in front of shop owners, with punches and kicks landing on the victims.
Police say all people involved are known to each other – but officers are still searching for the two suspects, who they hope to identify after releasing footage of the incident.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online.