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24/01/2005
Man assaulted in Co Antrim
Police in Co Antrim are appealing for witnesses following an assault on a young man in Ballycastle in the early hours of Sunday morning.
The victim was walking along the Moyle Road at around 1.30am when he was attacked by a teenager who lunged at him.
A scuffle ensued before the victim was able to get away with just a minor scratch on his abdomen.
The assailant is described as 5ft 10ins tall, of stocky build, around 16-18 years old, and was wearing a white hooded top and dark coloured baseball cap and dark tracksuit bottoms.
Anyone who witnessed the attack or who has any information is asked to contact police at Ballycastle on 028 9065 0222 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
(MB/SP)
The victim was walking along the Moyle Road at around 1.30am when he was attacked by a teenager who lunged at him.
A scuffle ensued before the victim was able to get away with just a minor scratch on his abdomen.
The assailant is described as 5ft 10ins tall, of stocky build, around 16-18 years old, and was wearing a white hooded top and dark coloured baseball cap and dark tracksuit bottoms.
Anyone who witnessed the attack or who has any information is asked to contact police at Ballycastle on 028 9065 0222 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
(MB/SP)
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