08/01/2025

Appeal Following Stabbing Incident in Conlig

Detectives in Newtownards are investigating a serious assault in Conlig.

Police were called to Breezemount Close shortly after 8am on Tuesday morning, January 7th, to reports that a man had been stabbed.

The victim was taken to hospital for treatment and his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Detective Sergeant Westbury said: "An investigation has commenced and we are appealing to anyone with information that could assist us to phone 101 quoting reference number 182 07/01/25.

"Alternatively, you can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org/."

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