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Two NSW teens charged with punching man

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Two teenagers have been charged with allegedly punching a man and causing injuries that will require surgery.

The 36-year-old man was allegedly approached by four teens outside a railway station in Woy Woy, on NSW's Central Coast, on Tuesday evening.

It's alleged a 14-year-old boy threw punches, hitting the man several times. When the man tried to walk away, he was allegedly hit in the head by a 15-year-old boy, causing him to fall into the gutter. The teens then fled.

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The man was treated for multiple facial fractures and is expected to undergo surgery at Gosford Hospital. The two teens were arrested on Wednesday and charged.

The 14-year-old has been charged with assault occasioning grievous bodily harm and affray and was refused bail. He will appear in a Children's Court on Thursday.

The 15-year-old boy was charged with common assault and affray. He was granted conditional bail and is due to appear at a Children's Court on Friday.

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