09/03/2023

Two Men Attacked In West Belfast

Two men have been assaulted by a group of men armed with hammers in west Belfast.

The attack happened on Conway Street at around 3.30pm on Wednesday, 08 March.

The men were approached by approximately five or six males while they were in a parked vehicle.

The two victims were treated in hospital for their injuries.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.


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