Police investigate Narre Warren assault

Casey Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating an affray and assault at a local swimming pool in Narre Warren on Sunday, 19 January.

It is believed a 19-year-old male lifeguard on duty was approached and assaulted by a group of youths around 5.50pm at the Park Road premises.

The victim was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The group of up to eight offenders fled the scene and were last spotted heading along Overland Drive toward Fountain Gate Shopping Centre.

The group were perceived to be of Middle Eastern appearance.

Investigators have released images of people they believe may be able to assist with their enquiries.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

Belinda Batty

Media Unit

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