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29/09/2021
Man Struck With A Hammer During Aggravated Burglary
Police in East Belfast have issued an appeal for information following an alleged aggravated burglary.
A man, aged in his 20s, is being treated in hospital after he was struck over the head with a hammer during an incident in the Mount area of the Belfast in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
According to police, two men, one armed with a hammer, forced entry into a property at around 4am on Tuesday 28 September. The victim was assaulted by the men during the incident, requiring hospital treatment.
Police have arrested a 22-year-old in connection with the incident and he remains in custody.
Anyone with information about the incident, or who may have witnessed anything suspicious, is asked to contact police.
A man, aged in his 20s, is being treated in hospital after he was struck over the head with a hammer during an incident in the Mount area of the Belfast in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
According to police, two men, one armed with a hammer, forced entry into a property at around 4am on Tuesday 28 September. The victim was assaulted by the men during the incident, requiring hospital treatment.
Police have arrested a 22-year-old in connection with the incident and he remains in custody.
Anyone with information about the incident, or who may have witnessed anything suspicious, is asked to contact police.
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