14/09/2022

28-Year-Old Arrested In Connection With Violent Ballymena Attack

The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a stabbing incident in Ballymena.

A man is being treated in hospital for serious injuries to his head, neck and stomach after he was reportedly attacked at his home in the Grove Road area.

The incident is said to have taken place shortly after 4am this morning.

A 28-year-old man from the Cullybackey area has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, possession of a firearm and other offences.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact police.


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