Three teenagers have been charged after a 17-year-old boy was injured outside a McDonald’s.
The victim required hospital treatment after the altercation on Station Road in Filton, South Gloucestershire, shortly before 13:00 GMT on Tuesday. Police say his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing
Avon and Somerset Police charged two 16-year-olds and a 17-year-old with wounding with intent in relation to the incident.
Insp Stephen Baines: “We hope this update provides reassurance to the community around the investigation so far.”
The 17-year-old was further charged with possession of a knife/blade in a public place and the criminal damage of a mobile phone. He appeared at a magistrates court on Thursday where he was remanded in custody ahead of his next court hearing on 22 December.
One of the 16-year-olds was also further charged with possession of a knife/blade in a public place.
Insp Baines said officers had been carrying out patrols in the area and would “continue to be on hand to speak to anyone with concerns”.
“It is important that no commentary or information is published, including on social media, that could prejudice these court proceedings,” he added.