17/10/2016

Man Stabbed In Belfast City Centre

A man, aged in his 20s, is being treated in hospital following a stabbing attack in Belfast city centre.

The assault happened during an altercation in the Castle Street/King Street area at around noon on Monday, 17 October.

He sustained two stab wounds to his side, however his injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

A woman was also punched during the incident.

Police are appealing for witnesses to contact them.

(CD/JP)

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