28/10/2015
Man Abducted And Attacked In Lisburn
Three masked men have abducted and attacked a man in Lisburn.
The incident happened in the general area of the Saintfield Road and Ballynahinch Road in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
The 22-year-old victim was struck on the head and bundled into a car.
He was taken to a flat where he was attacked, however he was able to get away and was found by police in the Barrack Street area.
He is currently receiving hospital treatment for his injuries which are not believed to be life threatening.
Detective Sergeant Lyttle said: "I would ask anyone who saw any suspicious activity, or who knows anything about this incident, to contact detectives in Lisburn Police Station on the non emergency number 101. Or if someone would prefer to provide information without giving their details, they can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers and speak to them anonymously on 0800 555 111."
(CD/LM)
The incident happened in the general area of the Saintfield Road and Ballynahinch Road in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
The 22-year-old victim was struck on the head and bundled into a car.
He was taken to a flat where he was attacked, however he was able to get away and was found by police in the Barrack Street area.
He is currently receiving hospital treatment for his injuries which are not believed to be life threatening.
Detective Sergeant Lyttle said: "I would ask anyone who saw any suspicious activity, or who knows anything about this incident, to contact detectives in Lisburn Police Station on the non emergency number 101. Or if someone would prefer to provide information without giving their details, they can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers and speak to them anonymously on 0800 555 111."
(CD/LM)
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