Man found unconscious with serious head injuries in Newry

Q Newsdesk

A man's been taken to hospital after being found unconscious , with serious head injuries, in Newry.

He was found in a car park in the New Street /Sugar House Quay area at around 2.30 this morning.

Two men and one woman have been arrested in in connection with the incident.

Detective Sergeant Bell said:

“At around 2:25am, it was reported that a man in his 40’s was found unconscious at a car park at the junction of New Street / Sugar House quay junction.  He was believed to have suffered serious head injuries and has been taken to hospital.

“Two men aged 34 and 29 years old and a 33 year old woman have been arrested following the incident. All three individuals are currently in police custody.

“Enquiries are continuing to establish how this man received these injuries and we would appeal to anyone with any information to contact detectives in Newry on 101, quoting reference number 165 3/6/19. Alternatively, information can also be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 which is 100% anonymous and gives people the power to speak up and stop crime.”