Man in his 20s beaten in west Londonderry

A man sustained injuries to his leg in a paramilitary style attack in Londonderry on Tuesday night.

The incident occurred in the Glenowen area of the west of the city at around 11pm.

PSNIplaceholder image
PSNI

It was reported that a number of men forced their way into a house in the area and assaulted the male occupant.

The man, aged in his 20s, sustained injuries to his legs as a result of the beating.

A PSNI spokesman said: “Police are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with any information regarding the attack to contact Detectives at Strand Road Police station on 101 quoting reference number 1677 12/07/16.”

Information can also be given anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”

Related topics:
News you can trust since 1737
Follow us
© 2026 Iconic Media Group Ltd. All rights reserved.Cookie SettingsTerms and ConditionsPrivacy notice