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Great Barr school boy has 'bleach' thrown at him during attack

A boy has had a substance believed to be bleach thrown at him as he made his way home from school in Great Barr.

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The 12-year-old was attacked as he walked along Birdbrook Road, in the Old Oscott area, on Friday.

Police have launched an investigation into the assault and have appealed for witnesses to come forward.

West Midlands Police said the boy 'was not seriously hurt'.

The attack happened at around 3.50pm.

Officers have been making inquires and analysing CCTV footage in the area.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Force CID on 101 quoting log 2727 22 September.

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