04/06/2019

Pair Charged With GBH After Newry Assault

Detectives investigating an assault in Newry on Monday morning have charged two men with grievous bodily harm with intent.

The victim, a man in his 40s, was found unconscious in a car park in the New Street/ Sugar House Quay area at around 2.25am on 03 June.

He was taken to hospital for treatment to his injuries.

The two men, aged 29 and 34, are set to appear at Armagh Magistrates Court today, Tuesday 04 June.



(JG/CM)

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