30/10/2017

Man Attacked With Batons In Ballymoney

A 40-year-old man has been attacked with batons in Ballymoney.

Police are describing it as a paramilitary-style attack.

The man was beaten with batons at a property in the Alexandra Avenue area just after 8.30pm on Saturday, 28 October.

Three masked men are believed to have entered the house and attacked the victim.

He was taken to hospital to be treated to injuries to his face, hands, legs and ribs.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.

(CD/MH)

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