23/02/2018

Man Attacked In Strabane

A man has been attacked in Strabane, Co Tyrone.

The assault happened in the Carlton Drive area between 1pm and 4.30pm on Wednesday, 21 February.

The victim was assaulted during an altercation with a number of men.

He sustained a broken nose and bruising, however his injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

A 59-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of grevious bodily harm. He has been released on bail pending further enquiries.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.

(CD/MH)

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