09/10/2015

Two Arrested Over Street Fight In West Belfast

Two men have been arrested in connection with a street fight in west Belfast.

Two men were stabbed during the brawl which involved a gang of men in the Falls Road area at around 4.40pm on Wednesday.

The men were treated in hospital, however their injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

A 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent and a 33-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assault occasioning actual bodily harm.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.

(CD)

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