09/09/2015

Man Seriously Injured In West Belfast Attack

A man has been seriously injured after being assaulted by a gang of men in west Belfast.

The attack happened at a property in the Greenland Street area at around 9pm on Sunday.

Four men entered a house and assaulted the 25-year-old occupant.

He is currently being treated in hospital.

Detective Constable Stuart Campbell said: "I would appeal to anyone who may have noticed any suspicious activity in the area or who has information to contact Detectives at Musgrave Reactive and Organised Crime on the non-emergency number 101. Or, if someone would prefer to provide information without giving their details they can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers and speak to them anonymously on 0800 555 111."

(CD)

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