Mans skull fractured after attack in Derry/ Londonderry

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Wednesday, 29 December 2021 15:18

By Q Radio News

A man has been left with a fractured skull, hip, jaw and nose after being assaulted in Derry/Londonderry.

The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Sunday December 19th, took place between the Northland Road junction with Northland Avenue at around 1am in the city.

The 48-year-old victim was treated in hospital for his injuries.

Police are appealing for anyone who may have been in the area and witnessed anything suspicious or who has dash-cam footage to contact them on reference number 180 19/12/21.

They are especially keen to speak with anyone who have witnessed a group of young men in the area of Northland Avenue at approximately 12.30am on the morning of December 19th.

You can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/