20/06/2019

Masked Gang Assault Newtownabbey Resident

Detectives in Antrim are appealing for information after a gang of masked men assaulted an individual during an aggravated burglary.

The incident is alleged to have occurred in the Ballyfore Walk area of Newtownabbey at around 11.30pm on Wednesday 19 June.

The men are believed to have attacked the house and assaulted an occupant.

Anyone with information which may assist the investigation is urged to call police on 101 quoting reference 135 of 20/06/19.

Details can also be submitted confidentially by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.



(JG)

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