Man in 50s arrested after hammer attack in Londonderry leaves victims with head injuries
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The incident happened in the Duke Street area of the Waterside in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Police received a report shortly before 1.10am that two men had been assaulted by another man who struck them with a hammer.
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Hide AdOne of the men sustained head injuries and the second man sustained injuries to his head, face and ankle.
A PSNI spokesperson said: "A man aged in his 50s was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent, and possessing an offensive weapon in a public place."
Police appealed for witnesses or anyone else with information about the incident to come forward.