05/02/2015

Man Suffers Broken Bones In Attack

A man has been left with a suspected broken arm and leg following an attack in east Belfast.

At around 8.30pm on Wednesday (4 February), a gang of five or six men are thought to have entered a property in the London Street area of the city. A man, aged 44, was attacked. He sustained a number of injuries including the suspected broken arm and leg in the incident.

Police have appealed for information.

(JP/CD)

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