24/10/2005
Five people injured during attack
Five people have been injured following an attack in Co Antrim at the weekend.
Shortly after 1.30am on Sunday a man and two women were assaulted by a group of youths as they left a social club at the Broughshane Street junction in Ballymena. They sustained minor injuries.
Two men and a woman who went to the victims’ aid shortly afterwards were also assaulted during the incident. One of the men sustained a serious injury to his ear and was taken to hospital where he underwent treatment.
Two men were arrested in connection with the incident
Anyone who was in the area at the time and who witnessed the assaults is urged to contact detectives at Ballymena on 028 2766 2222 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
(MB/SP)
Shortly after 1.30am on Sunday a man and two women were assaulted by a group of youths as they left a social club at the Broughshane Street junction in Ballymena. They sustained minor injuries.
Two men and a woman who went to the victims’ aid shortly afterwards were also assaulted during the incident. One of the men sustained a serious injury to his ear and was taken to hospital where he underwent treatment.
Two men were arrested in connection with the incident
Anyone who was in the area at the time and who witnessed the assaults is urged to contact detectives at Ballymena on 028 2766 2222 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
(MB/SP)
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