Arrest after disabled man assaulted at tram stop

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Nottinghamshire Police said the victim was attacked after leaving a tram [BBC]

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm after a disabled man was assaulted in Beeston.

Nottinghamshire Police said the victim was attacked near Beeston Centre tram stop at about 20:00 BST on 2 May after leaving a tram.

He was taken to hospital and treated for a fractured cheekbone and black eye.

The arrested boy remains in custody for questioning, a force statement said.

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