25/08/2004

Man suffers serious head wounds in attack

Police are appealing for information after a man was seriously injured during an assault in north Belfast on Tuesday.

The man, who suffered serious wounds to the head, was found at a house in Kinnard Street off the Antrim Road at around 4am.

Police say they are following a definite line of inquiry and have appealed for anyone who may have witnessed anything suspicious in the area at the time of the attack to contact them.

(MB)

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