Police have charged two teenagers for assault and theft following the unprovoked assaults of a 15-year-old boy at a Chadstone bus stop on Sunday.
A Bayswater North boy, 15, and Clayton South boy, 16, were charged with robbery and intentionally and recklessly causing serious injury.
The two will appear before a children’s court at a later date.
A 17-year-old Pakenham boy was also interviewed by police and released pending further investigation in relation to the assault.
The 15-year-old victim, identified as Yianni, suffered a deep cut above his eye, a lump on the back of his head and two dislodged teeth after a group of three
teenagers set upon him, stealing his phone and leaving him unconscious in a pool of blood.
Police are still calling for any witnesses to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Read an exclusive interview with the victim’s mother in this Saturday’s English edition.