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Teenager headbutted and punched while walking in Caerphilly Castle

News | Richard Gurner | Published: 12:26, Thursday June 27th, 2013.
Last updated: 17:17, Monday July 1st, 2013

Police are appealing for information after a teenager was headbutted while on a visit to Caerphilly Castle.

The incident happened on Tuesday June 18 at about 7.45pm when the victim, an 18-year-old local man, was inside the castle with friends.

The group was approached by an unknown man described as white, of big build, bald and approximately 30 to 40-years-old.
The male headbutted and punched the victim before walking away.

The victim sustained minor facial injuries. If anyone has information they are asked to call Gwent Police on 101.

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