25/08/2015

Man Attacked In Newtownards

A man has suffered a head injury after being attacked by two men in Newtownards, Co Down, around midnight on Monday.

The victim, 51, was assaulted outside Jasmine House takeaway in South Street.

The man is currently being treated in hospital, however his injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

The first man is described as aged in his mid-20s, approximately six feet in height with fair hair and slim build. He was wearing jeans and a white top.

The second man, also believed to be in his mid-20s, is described as approximately six feet in height with fair hair and a stocky build. He was wearing jeans and a brown jumper.

Police are appealing to anyone with information to contact them.

(CD)


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