Teenager in hospital after Newtownabbey early morning attack

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By Adam Evans

An attack in Newtownabbey has left an 18-year-old in hospital.

He was assaulted near the Ballyduff Shops on Fairview Road early this morning.

PSNI Detective Sergeant Lyttle said "At approximately 2:00am an 18 year old male was assaulted and then taken to hospital for treatment to injuries which are not believed to be life threatening at this time.

"I am appealing that anyone with information contact detectives at Antrim PSNI on 101 quoting CCS 207 5/11/17, or if they wish to remain anonymous Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."

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