19/10/2015

Man Attacked In Co Antrim

Police are appealing for information after a man was attacked on a garage forecourt in Co Antrim.

The assault occurred in the Castle Street area in Ballycastle at around 6.45pm on Saturday.

The victim, aged in his 50s, suffered injuries to his leg and a fractured eye socket. He is currently being treated in hospital.

A short time later a man and woman were assaulted in licensed premises on Castle Street. They suffered minor injuries.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact them.

(CD/MH)

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