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04/07/2006
Man assaulted in Craigavon attack
Police in Craigavon have appealed for information following a serious assault in the town yesterday.
The attack happened at around 1.30pm, when two men seriously assaulted a vulnerable 34-year-old man in the Carrigart area of the town.
Police have reported that the men approached the victim and proceeded to attack him, leaving him with a badly broken leg.
Detectives believe that the area would have been busy when the incident happened and have appealed t o members of the public who may have witnessed the attack, or have any information relating to it, to contact them on 0845 600 8000, or anonymously on the Crimestoppers number on 0800 555 111.
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The attack happened at around 1.30pm, when two men seriously assaulted a vulnerable 34-year-old man in the Carrigart area of the town.
Police have reported that the men approached the victim and proceeded to attack him, leaving him with a badly broken leg.
Detectives believe that the area would have been busy when the incident happened and have appealed t o members of the public who may have witnessed the attack, or have any information relating to it, to contact them on 0845 600 8000, or anonymously on the Crimestoppers number on 0800 555 111.
(EF/SP)
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