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05/03/2018
Investigation Launched After Man Attacked In Co Antrim
An investigation has launched after a man was attacked by four masked men in Co Antrim.
The paramilitary-style assault happened at a house in The Crescent area in Ballymoney on Sunday, 04 March.
The victim was taken to hospital, however his injuries are not believed to be life threatening.
A man and woman who were in the property at the time were left very badly shaken.
PSNI Detective Sergeant McColgan said: "It is yet another example of how criminal groups seek to control communities through fear and violence.
"I would appeal to anyone who noticed any suspicious activity or vehicles in the area to contact detectives at Coleraine on the non-emergency number 101."
(CD/MH)
The paramilitary-style assault happened at a house in The Crescent area in Ballymoney on Sunday, 04 March.
The victim was taken to hospital, however his injuries are not believed to be life threatening.
A man and woman who were in the property at the time were left very badly shaken.
PSNI Detective Sergeant McColgan said: "It is yet another example of how criminal groups seek to control communities through fear and violence.
"I would appeal to anyone who noticed any suspicious activity or vehicles in the area to contact detectives at Coleraine on the non-emergency number 101."
(CD/MH)
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