20/10/2016

Man Seriously Ill After Being Found Unconscious In Co Antrim

A man is in a serious condition in hospital after being found unconscious at a house in Ballymena, Co Antrim.

The man was discovered at a property in the Dunclug Gardens area on Tuesday, 18 October.

A 40-year-old man has been arrested and is assisting police with their enquiries.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.

(CD/JP)

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