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24/06/2005
Man assaulted by masked gang in Londonderry
Police are appealing for information after a man was seriously assaulted at a house in Londonderry on Thursday.
Six masked men forced their way into the house at Inishowen Gardens in the Creggan area at about 10.30pm and singled out the man before assaulting him with crowbars, nail-studded pickaxe handles and hammers.
The victim is believed to have suffered a broken arm and leg, puncture wounds and cuts and bruises to his body.
Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives on 0800 555111.
(MB/SP)
Six masked men forced their way into the house at Inishowen Gardens in the Creggan area at about 10.30pm and singled out the man before assaulting him with crowbars, nail-studded pickaxe handles and hammers.
The victim is believed to have suffered a broken arm and leg, puncture wounds and cuts and bruises to his body.
Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives on 0800 555111.
(MB/SP)
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