Man (29) arrested following a report of an assault in west Belfast

In a statement, police said they received a report at 12.30pm today (December 12) that two men had been in an altercation in the property. One man was taken to hospital.

Officers attended and arrested a 29-year-old on suspicion of grievous bodily harm and possession of an offensive weapon with intent to commit an indictable offence. He remains in police custody at this time.

Anyone with information can call the 101 number, quoting reference 578 of 12/12/25 or submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/. Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org/.