Attack on man in Newtownabbey treated as hate crime

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Friday, 21 September 2018 15:15

By Grainne Connolly @grainne555

by Gráinne Connolly

Detectives say an attack on a man in Newtownabbey is being treated as a hate crime.

The man was assaulted by two men at the Mill Road junction with Arthur Road area at around 8pm last Sunday.

The victim's believed to have been left with injuries to both his head and arms, which are thought to be non-life threatening.

Police say the two attackers made off from the scene.

Enquiries are still ongoing.

Anyone with information or witnesses are asked to contact the PSNI on 101 quoting reference number 1497 16/7/18.

Alternatively, information can also be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 which is 100% anonymous.

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