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05/04/2007
25-year-old male assaulted in north Belfast
A man has been assaulted in north Belfast at the junction between Salisbury Avenue and the Antrim Road.
The attack took place at around 1am in the early hours of Thursday morning. It is understood the 25-year-old male was struck on the head with a brick before being further assaulted when he fell to the ground. He suffered a fractured cheek bone and cuts and bruising to his body and is currently being treated in hospital.
His injuries however, are not thought to be life threatening.
Three males are believed to have been involved in the attack and one man is currently helping police with their enquiries.
Detectives in north Belfast have asked for anyone who has any information to contact them on: 0845 600 8000 or on the confidential Crimestoppers line on: 0800 555 111.
(JM/KMcA)
The attack took place at around 1am in the early hours of Thursday morning. It is understood the 25-year-old male was struck on the head with a brick before being further assaulted when he fell to the ground. He suffered a fractured cheek bone and cuts and bruising to his body and is currently being treated in hospital.
His injuries however, are not thought to be life threatening.
Three males are believed to have been involved in the attack and one man is currently helping police with their enquiries.
Detectives in north Belfast have asked for anyone who has any information to contact them on: 0845 600 8000 or on the confidential Crimestoppers line on: 0800 555 111.
(JM/KMcA)
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