Police are investigating footage of a fight between teenage girls in Street that has been circulated on social media

By Emma Dance 27th May 2022

Police are asking anyone with any footage to report it to them.
Police are asking anyone with any footage to report it to them.

Two teenage girls were involved in a fight in Street on Sunday night. A number of onlookers filmed the altercation and posted it on social media,

Now police are asking anyone with any footage to report it to them while they investigate the incident.

A spokesman for Avon and Somerset Police said, "Police were called to Merriman Park, in Street, at about 5.40pm on Sunday, May 22 due to an altercation involving two teenage girls. Neither sustained serious physical injury.

"We have made contact with both victims and their families and are investigating what happened.

"Neighbourhood officers will continue conducting proactive patrols in Street, including the Merriman Park area.

"We are aware footage showing parts of the altercation have been published on social media and we are analysing that as part of our enquiries. We'd please ask people with further footage to report it to us and to avoid publicly speculating about the circumstances while we look into this matter.

"A number of youths were in the area at the time of the incident and we'd therefore ask any witnesses or people who can help our investigation, please call 101 and give reference number 5222121332."

     

Please Donate Glastonbury and Street. Your Town. Your News. Your Support Matters.

Local news is essential for our community — but it needs your support.
By becoming a monthly supporter, you’ll help us continue delivering reliable local stories and events.
Your support makes a real difference to Glastonbury and Street.
Monthly supporters will enjoy:
Ad-free experience

Share:


Sign-up for our FREE newsletter...

We want to provide glastonbury with more and more clickbait-free news.

     

...or become a Supporter.
Glastonbury and Street. Your Town. Your News.

Local news is essential for our community — but it needs your support.
Your donation makes a real difference.
For monthly donators:
Ad-free experience