A TEENAGER is being treated in hospital after he was attacked with a pole on the head.

At about 8pm on Tuesday, March 3, a teenage boy was attacked by two men on bikes.

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The attack happened in Crescent Road in Reading where the two men hit and kicked him repeatedly.

Police believe they used a pole as a weapon which caused the victim a serious head injury.

The teenage boy remains in hospital where he is treated for serious head injuries.

He is a in a stable condition.

A 15-year-old boy from Wokingham has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent and is still in custody.

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The two attackers are described as having an athletic build and wore dark clothing.

Investigating officer Detective Sergeant Larissa Pinder of Reading police station, said: “We would like to speak to anyone with information with regards to this incident.

“There would have been a number of vehicles and pedestrians in the area at the time so we would like to speak to anyone who may have seen something.

“If you have dash-cam from the area or CCTV footage which could help with our enquiries, please contact us.

“If you have information which could help, please contact the non-emergency number 101 or make a report online quoting the reference 43200073536.

“If you would like to remain anonymous you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”