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Sophie Doughty

Manhunt for attacker who threw 'substance' in faces of three teens on Tynemouth beach

A manhunt is today on for the beach attacker who left three teens injured by throwing an unknown substance in their faces.

The victims, aged 16, 17 and 18, were taken to hospital following the incident, which happened on Tynemouth Longsands on Friday night.

The beach was packed with young people enjoying the hot weather when disorder broke out among a number of youths, at around 9.30pm.

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