A teenage boy was hurt after he was allegedly attacked near a train station.

British Transport Police (BTP) officers were called just before 5pm yesterday following reports of an assault close to Ashford International station.

Officers from Kent Police helped carry out a search of the area.

The 15-year-old victim was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

Witnesses are asked to contact BTP by calling 0800405040, quoting reference 391 of 08/01/19