22/04/2015

Man Attacked With Hammer In L'Derry

A 19-year-old man has been assaulted with a hammer in L'Derry.

The victim was attacked at Ard Grange on Wednesday. He suffered a head injury.

Police have arrested a man, 28, on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and having an offensive weapon.

No further details have been released.

(CD/MH)

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