Man treated in hospital for facial injuries after city centre assault

Inspector Anderson said: “Shortly before 3.05am, it was reported that a number of people were involved in a fight outside a commercial premises in the Dublin Road area of the city.

“A 43-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment to injuries, which include facial fractures.

“We are keen to hear from anyone who may have witnessed this incident to contact police on 101 quoting reference number 328 27/02/22.”

A report can also be made using the online reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport.

Alternatively, information can be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org

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