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05/05/2015
Police Appeal For Witnesses After Man Attacked In North Belfast
Police have appealed for information after a man was found with a serious head injury in the Premier Drive area of north Belfast at the weekend.
The 53-year-old man was found at about 02.30 on Saturday morning. The victim remains in hospital.
Detective Sergeant Melanie McGrory said: "We have established the man's identity but it is not yet known how he sustained his injuries.
"We believe the man left a bar in the Shore Road area at about 1.20am and we are keen to trace his movements prior to being found in Premier Drive around an hour later."
The man is described as having dark hair, a heavy build and was wearing dark trousers and a dark top,
Anyone who may have seen the man or witnessed an incident is asked to contact police on 101, or by contacting Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
(MH/CD)
The 53-year-old man was found at about 02.30 on Saturday morning. The victim remains in hospital.
Detective Sergeant Melanie McGrory said: "We have established the man's identity but it is not yet known how he sustained his injuries.
"We believe the man left a bar in the Shore Road area at about 1.20am and we are keen to trace his movements prior to being found in Premier Drive around an hour later."
The man is described as having dark hair, a heavy build and was wearing dark trousers and a dark top,
Anyone who may have seen the man or witnessed an incident is asked to contact police on 101, or by contacting Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
(MH/CD)
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