Police are appealing for information following an assault in south Belfast on Saturday, 12th July.
Sergeant Brolly said: “Shortly before 9:30pm on Saturday, it was reported that a assault was on-going in the vicinity of the Donegall Road.
"On police arrival, the injured party was no longer present.
"A 16-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of assault occasioning actual bodily harm. Three other boys – aged 14, 16 and 17 - were cautioned at the scene on suspicion of common assault.
"The arrested 16-year-old has been released on bail pending further enquiries.
“We would ask that the injured party, described as having a dark beard and wearing a white t-shirt and blue jeans, make contact with us as soon as possible.
“We want to emphasise that there is no suspicion of wrong-doing on their part and we simply wish to check that they are safe and well.
"We are also keen to talk to any members of the public who were in the area and witnessed the assault, or to anyone who may have relevant dash-cam or video footage. Please contact police on 101, quoting reference number 2073 12/07/25.”
Alternatively, you can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/.