02/01/2018
Man Assaulted In Newtownabbey
A man has been injured after being assaulted by a gang in Newtownabbey.
The attack happened outside a bar in the Antrim Road area in the early hours of Monday morning, 01 January.
The 25-year-old victim has been left with a fractured eye socket and sustained injuries to his head, hands and body.
He managed to escape and a relative took him to hospital.
Police said all but one of the attackers were clean-shaven with short hair. One male is believed to have been wearing a coat with a fur hood and another wore glasses.
The PSNI are appealing for witnesses to contact them.
(CD/LM)
The attack happened outside a bar in the Antrim Road area in the early hours of Monday morning, 01 January.
The 25-year-old victim has been left with a fractured eye socket and sustained injuries to his head, hands and body.
He managed to escape and a relative took him to hospital.
Police said all but one of the attackers were clean-shaven with short hair. One male is believed to have been wearing a coat with a fur hood and another wore glasses.
The PSNI are appealing for witnesses to contact them.
(CD/LM)
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