04/01/2016
Man Charged Over North Belfast Assault
A man has been charged over an assault in north Belfast on New Year's Day.
The 29-year-old has been charged over causing grievous bodily harm with intent and having an offensive weapon.
The 24-year-old victim was found with slash marks on his face in the Glencairn Way area.
His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
(CD)
The 29-year-old has been charged over causing grievous bodily harm with intent and having an offensive weapon.
The 24-year-old victim was found with slash marks on his face in the Glencairn Way area.
His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
(CD)
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