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02/02/2006
Man assaulted in South Belfast
A 19-year-old man has been injured during a serious assault in South Belfast.
The attack took place in an entry off Elm Street in the Donegal Pass area of the city.
Police were informed of the attack shortly after 8pm last night.
The man was taken to hospital where he was treated for injuries to his arms and legs, however they are not thought to be life threatening.
Detectives have appealed for anyone who may have witnessed the attack to contact them at Donegal Pass on 0845 600 8000, or on the Crimestoppers number on 0800 555 111.
Meanwhile, a man is due to appear in Lisburn Magistrates Court later today charged with attempted robbery.
The charge relates to an incident on the Ballynahinch Road, when three men tried to rob an elderly couple in their home.
One of the other men is still being held by police pending further inquiries.
(EF/SP)
The attack took place in an entry off Elm Street in the Donegal Pass area of the city.
Police were informed of the attack shortly after 8pm last night.
The man was taken to hospital where he was treated for injuries to his arms and legs, however they are not thought to be life threatening.
Detectives have appealed for anyone who may have witnessed the attack to contact them at Donegal Pass on 0845 600 8000, or on the Crimestoppers number on 0800 555 111.
Meanwhile, a man is due to appear in Lisburn Magistrates Court later today charged with attempted robbery.
The charge relates to an incident on the Ballynahinch Road, when three men tried to rob an elderly couple in their home.
One of the other men is still being held by police pending further inquiries.
(EF/SP)
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