POLICE are trying to track down a teenage boy who was attacked and left with head injuries in west Reading.

The victim was walking in Curzon Street at around 2am last Thursday when a silver people carrier slowed down and an altercation took place.

The incident was reported by a member of the public and police are appealing for anyone who witnessed the assault or who knows the identity of the victim to get in touch

Call 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 with information.