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14/04/2005
Police make hammer attack appeal
Police are appealing for information following a hammer attack in Co Londonderry on Thursday morning.
The incident occurred at a house in Fairhill Park in Maghera at about 4.45am, when a man was attacked by two other men.
The assailants then escaped in the victim’s car, which was later found crashed a short distance away.
Two men who were arrested following the incident are currently helping officers with their inquiries.
Elsewhere, two teenagers have been shot in a paramilitary style attack in Newtownards.
The incident occurred in Stirling Avenue at around 9.40pm on Wednesday.
Anyone with information regarding the attack is asked to contact police on 028 9065 0222 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111
(MB/GB)
The incident occurred at a house in Fairhill Park in Maghera at about 4.45am, when a man was attacked by two other men.
The assailants then escaped in the victim’s car, which was later found crashed a short distance away.
Two men who were arrested following the incident are currently helping officers with their inquiries.
Elsewhere, two teenagers have been shot in a paramilitary style attack in Newtownards.
The incident occurred in Stirling Avenue at around 9.40pm on Wednesday.
Anyone with information regarding the attack is asked to contact police on 028 9065 0222 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111
(MB/GB)
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