20/01/2014

Other News In Brief

Woman Arrested Over Pub Assault

A woman arrested in connection with a serious assault on a man outside a pub in Newcastle, County Down, has been released.

A 23-year-old man suffered a head injury and broken collar bone after he was attacked on Main Street in the early hours of Sunday morning.

The 22-year-old woman was arrested at the scene and taken to Bangor police station.

She has now been released on bail.

Man In Hospital Following Tyrone RTC

A 19-year-old man is said to be in a serious condition in hospital after being involved in a one-vehicle crash in Carrickmore, County Tyrone.

The collision occurred on Creggan Road and was reported to police at around 03:15 on Saturday morning.

The injured man was taken to hospital for treatment.

Creggan Road remained closed until Saturday afternoon, but has since re-opened.

Man Arrested Over L'Derry Robbery

A man has been arrested in connection with a robbery in L'Derry.

The 35-year-old was detained just after 08:30 on Sunday and has been taken to Strand Road for questioning.

The incident occurred at about 23:40 on Friday when a masked man pushed his way into the premises at Pennyburn Industrial Estate.

The man was involved in a struggle with a staff member and then fled with a cash box containing a sum of money.

He then made off in a red coloured car that was being driven by a second man.

Man Arrested Over N Belfast Robberies

A 28-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery and attempted robbery in north Belfast on Saturday on Ballysillan Road and Ballygomartin Road.

Police are working to establish if the two incidents are linked.

The arrested man is helping police with enquiries.

(IT/MH)

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