A GROUP of youths has been summoned to appear in court accused of assaulting a Mickleover man after he confronted them for throwing snowballs.
Police in Derby are appealing for information after the man was allegedly attacked outside his home, in West Drive.
The alleged assault took place at 7.40pm last Monday and the 26-year-old man suffered cuts and bruises during the incident.
Six boys, all aged between 14 and 16, were voluntarily interviewed in connection with the assault and have been reported for summons to court for various offences.
Police would like to speak to any witnesses to the incident.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Mickleover Safer Neighbourhood Team on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.