Menu
18/08/2017
Man Left Unrecognisable After Being Brutally Beaten In Co Antrim
A man has been left unrecognisable to his closest family after being brutally beaten in Newtownabbey, Co Antrim.
Anthony McMahon, aged 59, was left unconscious and barely breathing in a pool of blood following an assault in a carpark in the Longwood Road area at around 10.40pm on Tuesday, 15 August.
He sustained life-changing injuries and will have to undergo reconstructive surgery, the PSNI have said.
Police are appealing for witnesses to contact them.
Detective Inspector Chris Millar said: "We would like to hear from anyone who was in the Longwood Road area on Tuesday night. Whether you were just passing through, visiting the retail park or were there for any other reason, you may be able to help us."
Police have released a CCTV image of Mr McMahon as part of their appeal.
(CD)
Anthony McMahon, aged 59, was left unconscious and barely breathing in a pool of blood following an assault in a carpark in the Longwood Road area at around 10.40pm on Tuesday, 15 August.
He sustained life-changing injuries and will have to undergo reconstructive surgery, the PSNI have said.
Police are appealing for witnesses to contact them.
Detective Inspector Chris Millar said: "We would like to hear from anyone who was in the Longwood Road area on Tuesday night. Whether you were just passing through, visiting the retail park or were there for any other reason, you may be able to help us."
Police have released a CCTV image of Mr McMahon as part of their appeal.
(CD)
Related Northern Ireland News Stories
Click here for the latest headlines.
04 January 2018
Fresh Appeal For Information On Assault Of Anthony McMahon
Police have issued a fresh appeal for information on a serious assault in Newtownabbey in August 2017. 59-year-old Anthony McMahon was found unconscious with severe head and facial injuries in a carpark on Longwood Road at 10:40pm on Tuesday, 15 August.
Fresh Appeal For Information On Assault Of Anthony McMahon
Police have issued a fresh appeal for information on a serious assault in Newtownabbey in August 2017. 59-year-old Anthony McMahon was found unconscious with severe head and facial injuries in a carpark on Longwood Road at 10:40pm on Tuesday, 15 August.
19 September 2018
Up To 100 Roads Closed As Storm Ali Hits NI
A growing number of roads across Northern Ireland are closed due to adverse weather conditions as a result of Storm Ali.
Up To 100 Roads Closed As Storm Ali Hits NI
A growing number of roads across Northern Ireland are closed due to adverse weather conditions as a result of Storm Ali.
16 October 2003
Blind pensioner robbed at home
Police are appealing for information after a blind pensioner was robbed at her Co Antrim home on Wednesday. A man and woman are thought to have conned their way into the woman's home at Drumtara, Ballymena by initiating a conversation with her. It is understood that the pair left around 10 minutes later with a substantial sum of money.
Blind pensioner robbed at home
Police are appealing for information after a blind pensioner was robbed at her Co Antrim home on Wednesday. A man and woman are thought to have conned their way into the woman's home at Drumtara, Ballymena by initiating a conversation with her. It is understood that the pair left around 10 minutes later with a substantial sum of money.
23 June 2016
Police Officers Disciplined For Failing To Tell Doctor About Woman's Head Injuries
Two police officers have been disciplined after they failed to let their colleagues and a police doctor know that a woman had sustained a head injury, a Police Ombudsman investigation has concluded. The woman died from bleeding to the brain on 24 February 2014, the day after she suffered the injury.
Police Officers Disciplined For Failing To Tell Doctor About Woman's Head Injuries
Two police officers have been disciplined after they failed to let their colleagues and a police doctor know that a woman had sustained a head injury, a Police Ombudsman investigation has concluded. The woman died from bleeding to the brain on 24 February 2014, the day after she suffered the injury.
02 March 2018
Schools Closures Across NI
The Department of Education have published a list of all schools across that have confirmed they will be closed today, Friday 2nd March, 2018 due to the adverse weather conditions.
Schools Closures Across NI
The Department of Education have published a list of all schools across that have confirmed they will be closed today, Friday 2nd March, 2018 due to the adverse weather conditions.
-
Northern Ireland WeatherToday:The day will be very windy with strong to gale force westerly winds becoming occasionally severe along the north coast. Sunny spells will be interspersed with scattered showers. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:West to northwest gale force winds, severe along the north coast, will continue overnight. Frequent showers persist, merging into longer periods of rain at times and turning wintry. Minimum temperature 1 °C.
