Boy, 11, knocked to the ground during assault in Micklefield Road, High Wycombe

At about 5.00pm on Thursday 6th August 2015 an 11 year old boy was chased by a man and knocked to the ground in a basketball court in Micklefield Road, High Wycombe near to Ash Hill Primary School in Herbert Road.

Before chasing the boy and knocking him to the ground the man shouted foul language at the boy.

The offender left the scene in a black Volvo car with a woman and three children. The offender is described as Asian, aged 30 to 40, muscular, with short dark hair and grey facial stubble. He was wearing a blue T-shirt with a dark circular pattern and white writing on the front plus dark shorts and dark sunglasses.

The woman accompanying him was described as white, slim with long brown hair. She was wearing a white top and dark jeans.

Investigating officer, PC Colin Targett, based at High Wycombe Police Station, said: ‘Another man was present at the basketball court and helped the victim. He might be a key witness and I would like to speak with him about what happened.

He is described as about 40 years old with short grey hair. He was wearing blue football shorts. He was not wearing a top.‘

Thames Valley Police as appealing for anyone with information on the incident that could help with their enquiries to contact PC Colin Targett based at Wycombe Police Station via the 24-hour Thames Valley Police enquiry centre on 101.

If you don’t want to speak directly to the police you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. No personal details are taken, information is not traced or recorded and you will not go to court.