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Appeal after girl shot in Waltham Cross

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Appeal after girl shot in Waltham Cross

Police are appealing for information after a girl was shot at with a suspected BB gun in Waltham Cross.

The 16 year old girl had been walking along the High Street, close to Theobalds Park, between 10pm and 10.30pm on Friday, January 20 when a group of males ran past and fired a BB gun in her direction.

She suffered a minor injury to her eye as a result of the incident.

PC Jo Skingley, from the Cheshunt East Safer Neighbourhood Team said: “This was a very serious incident and thankfully the victim did not suffer more serious injuries. I’m appealing to anyone who may have seen this incident to make contact with police.”

Anyone who was in the area and saw what happened or who has any information which would assist the investigation is asked to contact Hertfordshire Constabulary’s non-emergency number 101.