28/04/2006
Woman sexually assaulted in Belfast city centre
Police have appealed for information following a sexual assault on a woman in Belfast city centre in the early hours of this morning.
It is understood that the incident happened sometime between 3.30am and 4am this morning at the junction of Donegal Street and Academy Street in the Cathedral Quarter area of the city.
It is understood that the female victim was taken to hospital after the attack where she received treatment for her injuries.
Earlier today police cordoned off the area while they carried out their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Anyone who may have witnessed the attack or who may have any information in relation to it, should contact detectives at Musgrave Street on 0845 600 8000, or anonymously on the Crimestoppers number on 0800 555 111.
(EF)
It is understood that the incident happened sometime between 3.30am and 4am this morning at the junction of Donegal Street and Academy Street in the Cathedral Quarter area of the city.
It is understood that the female victim was taken to hospital after the attack where she received treatment for her injuries.
Earlier today police cordoned off the area while they carried out their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Anyone who may have witnessed the attack or who may have any information in relation to it, should contact detectives at Musgrave Street on 0845 600 8000, or anonymously on the Crimestoppers number on 0800 555 111.
(EF)
Related Northern Ireland News Stories
Click here for the latest headlines.
26 June 2017
Man Shot In The Legs In North Belfast
A man has been shot in the legs in north Belfast. The paramilitary-style attack happened in the Jamaica Street area on Sunday, 25 June. The man was taken to hospital, however his injuries are not believed to be life threatening. Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
Man Shot In The Legs In North Belfast
A man has been shot in the legs in north Belfast. The paramilitary-style attack happened in the Jamaica Street area on Sunday, 25 June. The man was taken to hospital, however his injuries are not believed to be life threatening. Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
05 January 2012
Road Works To Get Started In Belfast
The Department for Regional Development will start work on a number of junction improvements in Belfast city centre next week. The improvements on Grosvenor Road/Durham Street and Hope Street/Great Victoria Street are part of the Belfast On The Move Transport Masterplan which will give higher priority to public transport, pedestrians and cyclists.
Road Works To Get Started In Belfast
The Department for Regional Development will start work on a number of junction improvements in Belfast city centre next week. The improvements on Grosvenor Road/Durham Street and Hope Street/Great Victoria Street are part of the Belfast On The Move Transport Masterplan which will give higher priority to public transport, pedestrians and cyclists.
29 November 2002
Police appeal for bomb witness couple
Detectives have made an appeal in connection with the attempted fire bombing in Belfast City Centre last week. Police in Musgrave Street would like to hear from two people who were in the Upper Queen Street area on Sunday November 24 at approximately 6pm.
Police appeal for bomb witness couple
Detectives have made an appeal in connection with the attempted fire bombing in Belfast City Centre last week. Police in Musgrave Street would like to hear from two people who were in the Upper Queen Street area on Sunday November 24 at approximately 6pm.
26 July 2023
Outside Area Of Seafood Restaurant Destroyed In Arson Attack
The outside area of a restaurant in Belfast City Centre has been destroyed in a suspected arson attack. Mourne Seafood Bar confirmed the outside area will be closed for the foreseeable future, however the restaurant inside will be operating as normal.
Outside Area Of Seafood Restaurant Destroyed In Arson Attack
The outside area of a restaurant in Belfast City Centre has been destroyed in a suspected arson attack. Mourne Seafood Bar confirmed the outside area will be closed for the foreseeable future, however the restaurant inside will be operating as normal.
30 July 2014
Gun Attack On Police Vehicle In L'Derry
A gunman has opened fire on a police patrol car in Co Londonderry in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The patrol car was travelling on Westland Street in the Bogside area of the city when the incident happened. No one was injured in the attack, which has been described as "totally reckless". Police say an investigation is underway.
Gun Attack On Police Vehicle In L'Derry
A gunman has opened fire on a police patrol car in Co Londonderry in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The patrol car was travelling on Westland Street in the Bogside area of the city when the incident happened. No one was injured in the attack, which has been described as "totally reckless". Police say an investigation is underway.
-
Northern Ireland WeatherToday:Gale, coastal severe gale, northwest winds ease from late afternoon. Scattered showers will fall as snow over the hills at first, becoming isolated from mid-afternoon. Maximum temperature 7 °C.Tonight:Showers, scattered in the evening, will clear by midnight leaving the night dry with clear spells. Cloud will spread east towards morning. Minimum temperature 2 °C.