Q Newsdesk
Two men aged 18 and 21 have been charged in connection with a serious assault in West Belfast.
A man in his 20's was left with head and facial injuries following the incident in the Glenbawn Avenue area yesterday morning.
The suspects are due before Belfast Magistrates this morning charged with offences including assault occasioning actual bodily harm and grievous bodily harm with intent.
A PSNI statement said, "Detectives investigating a serious assault on a man in west Belfast during the early hours of yesterday (Sunday, 29th December) have charged two men to appear before Belfast Magistrates' Court this morning (Monday, 30th December). "
"The men, aged 18 and 21 years old, have been charged with offences including assault occasioning actual bodily harm and grievous bodily harm with intent."
"As is usual procedure the charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service. "
Violence against women a particularly difficult issue in NI – Naomi Long
Natalie McNally’s partner found guilty of her murder
Man remains in custody over murder of Amy Doherty
Jury told to consider ‘different strands’ of evidence in Natalie McNally murder case
Civil case taken by IRA victims ‘verged on show trial’, Gerry Adams says