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07/08/2018
Man Attacked In Sectarian Hate Crime In Newtownabbey
A man has been injured in what has been described as a sectarian hate crime in Newtownabbey.
The victim was slashed across the face and stomach with an unidentified sharp object in the Shore Road area at around 7.25am on Monday, 06 August.
He received treatment for his injuries however they are not believed to be life-threatening.
The attacker has been described as around 5ft 9inches tall, with a slim but muscular build and aged between 25-30 years old.
He was wearing a white/grey hooded top and was cleanly shaven.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
(CD/LM)
The victim was slashed across the face and stomach with an unidentified sharp object in the Shore Road area at around 7.25am on Monday, 06 August.
He received treatment for his injuries however they are not believed to be life-threatening.
The attacker has been described as around 5ft 9inches tall, with a slim but muscular build and aged between 25-30 years old.
He was wearing a white/grey hooded top and was cleanly shaven.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
(CD/LM)
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