11/01/2016

Two People Arrested After Man Stabbed In Co Down

Two people have been arrested after a man was seriously attacked in Co Down.

The incident happened at a house in the Manor Court area in Moira at around 2.10am on Monday.

The 54-year-old victim was stabbed in the property and he is believed to be in a serious but stable condition in hospital.

A 36-year-old woman and a 21-year-old woman have been arrested.

The investigation is ongoing.

(CD/LM)

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