11/01/2024

Man Arrested In Connection With L'Derry Stabbing

A 27-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing incident in the Heron Way area of L'Derry shortly before 2.40am this morning, Thursday 11 January.

Shortly before 2:40am, it was reported to police that a man in his 20s was located at a property in the area with stab wounds to his body and facial lacerations. He was taken to hospital for injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening.

A 27-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent. He remains in police custody at this time.

Making an appeal for information, Detective Inspector Hanbidge said: "We would appeal to anyone with any information or who may have footage in relation to the assault to contact detectives on 101, quoting reference number 114 11/01/24. You can also submit a report online using our non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/.

"Alternatively, information can also be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 which is 100% anonymous and gives people the power to speak up and stop crime."

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