18/07/2014

Man Arrested Over Woman's Head Injuries

A man has been arrested after a woman suffered serious head injuries at a house in Limavady, Co L'Derry.

The 22-year-old was detained by police following the incident, which occurred in the Glenmore Gardens area of the town.

Police said the ambulance service was called at around 22:30 on Thursday evening and transported the 27-year-old female victim to hospital.

Police have launched an appeal for information.

(IT/MH)

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