24/08/2018

Three People Charged After Stabbing Attack In South Belfast

Three people have been charged with attempted murder following a stabbing attack in south Belfast.

The assault happened on the Laganbank Road at around 11.45pm on Wednesday, 22 August.

An 18-year-old man sustained serious injuries in the attack.

Five men were arrested and three have been charged with attempted murder and a number of other offences.

The other two men have been released on bail pending further enquiries.

(CD/CM)

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