29/06/2016

Teenager Attacked In Co Antrim

A teenager is being treated in hospital after being attacked in Co Antrim.

The incident happened at a property in the Exchange Road area in Larne at around 12.20am on Wednesday, 29 June.

A number of men forced their way into a house and assaulted the 19-year-old victim. His injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

A woman, aged in her 20s, and a baby were in the house at the time, however they were not injured.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.

(CD)

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