Detectives from the Gang Crime Squad are investigating a March 31 assault in Bunbury that left an 18-year-old man in hospital with a broken jaw a week before another man was randomly attacked.
An 18-year-old man suffered a broken jaw after being punched in an unprovoked attack last month.Detectives are investigating two separate unprovoked assaults in WA's biggest regional city, which left an 18-year-old man with a broken jaw .
"A number of investigative avenues have been explored and we now have reason to believe the person involved in this incident may be gang-affiliated in some capacity," he said. South West District Inspector Glen Willers said the man was "minding his own business" out the front of the Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre when he was approached by two unknown men."Quite out of the blue, one of the offenders punched him in the face when he refused to hand over his valuables," he said."It would have been really scary for the young person," he said.
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