Woman assaulted by men with batons in Dunmurry

Thursday, 19 January 2017 at 07:35

Windows were also smashed in the Laurelbank area around half 7 tonight.

A number of men armed with batons have smashed windows in Dunmurry.

A woman was also assaulted during the disturbance in the Laurelbank area around half 7 last night.

Police were called to the Poleglass area after several cars and a house were targeted.

In a Facebook post a local councillor said there had been tensions with a family in the area.

Stephen Magennis appealed for calm and informed residents the family had left.

The woman who was attacked, didn't recieve serious injuries and a 28 year-old man was arrested.

He was interviewed and later released on bail pending further enquiries.

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