31/07/2019

Appeal After West Belfast Stabbing

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed in west Belfast on Friday 12 July.

The victim, aged in his 20s, was hospitalised after the serious assault in the Conway Street area.

Police said the incident occurred shortly after 2am and left the man with injuries that are not believed to be life threatening.

Constable Denny said: "We are working to establish a motive for the incident and would appeal to anyone with information, or who may have noticed any suspicious activity in the area, to get in touch on the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference number 284 of 12/07/19."

Details can also be provided confidentially via Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111.



(JG/CM)

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