23/10/2017

Man Attacked In L'Derry

A man has sustained serious head injuries after being attacked by a gang of men in Co L'Derry.

The PSNI received reports of a fight in the Newmarket Street area just after 2am on Sunday, 22 October.

The man is being treated in hospital.

A police spokesperson said: "Anyone with information regarding the assault is asked to contact the Strand Road Station on 101, quoting reference 209 on the 22/10/2017.

"Or, alternatively 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/JP)

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