29/08/2013
Teen Attacked With A Glass Bottle
A teenager has been hit in the face with a glass bottle in north Belfast.
The 16-year-old was walking home when a man grabbed him and struck him in the face twice with a beer bottle at around 6pm on Sunday.
The incident occurred in the Westland Road/Oldpark Road area.
The teen was treated in hospital for a laceration to his forehead, however his injuries are not believed to be life threatening.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
(CD/JP)
The 16-year-old was walking home when a man grabbed him and struck him in the face twice with a beer bottle at around 6pm on Sunday.
The incident occurred in the Westland Road/Oldpark Road area.
The teen was treated in hospital for a laceration to his forehead, however his injuries are not believed to be life threatening.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
(CD/JP)
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