
By Q Radio News
A 15 year-old boy has been arrested in connection with an assault in Ballymena earlier this month.
A man and woman were walking in the Paradise Avenue area around 10pm on January the 2nd - when they were punched and kicked by a gang of youths.
The pair suffered injuries to their face and head as a result.
The child is the second person to be arrested in connection with the attack.
Police are treating it as a potential hate crime.
Detectives would ask anyone with information about this incident, or who may be able to help with the investigation to call police on the non-emergency number 101 quoting reference number 1749 of 02/01/21, or to submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/
You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/