Man taken to hospital following serious assault in Newtownabbey

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Sunday 12 February 2023 at 10:19am

Police say the assault in Newtownabbey was reported just after 1.15am. Credit: Pacemaker

A man has been taken to hospital after being seriously assaulted in Newtownabbey.

Police say it happened in the Shore Road area after it was reported just after 1.15am on Sunday.

Detective Chief Inspector Anthony Kelly said: "The Shore Road is currently closed at the junctions with the Old Manse Road and the main Shore Road.

"Our enquiries are ongoing and I would appeal to anyone who was in the area at the time and saw anything, or who may have dashcam, CCTV or other video footage, to contact police on 101, quoting reference 123 of 12/2/23."

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