01/08/2017

Police Appeal After Serious Assault In L'Derry

Police are appealing for information after a young man was seriously assaulted in L'Derry.

The incident occurred at around 2.15am at the junction of Chamberlain Street and William Street on Sunday, 30 July.

The victim was knocked unconscious by an unknown suspect and sustained serious injuries.

PSNI Foyle said: "If you were in the area at the time and witnessed this or know who our suspect is please get in touch by ringing 101 and quoting reference number 235 of 30/07/17. Alternatively you can ring Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."

(LM/MH)

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