11 year old boy assaulted in Ballymena

At around 4:30pm, it was reported that the boy was assaulted by an unknown male in the vicinity.

Police are keen to identify a male cyclist who was dressed in black cycling gear and wearing a cycling helmet and glasses. The male is believed to have been in the Sentry Hill/People’s Park area doing sprints.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police in Ballymena on 0845 600 8000.

Or if someone would prefer to provide information without giving their details, they can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers and speak to them anonymously on 0800 555 111.