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Man sustains broken jaw in ‘shocking and brutal’ assault in Derry

written by John June 4, 2020
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DETECTIVES in Derry are appealing for information following the report of a serious assault in the Shantallow area in the early hours of Monday, June 1.

The victim of the attack is currently in hospital after receving surgery for a broken jaw.

Detective Inspector Adrian Burns said: “The assault was reported to have occurred between the Carranbane Walk and Curragh Walk areas at some stage between midnight and 2 am on Monday morning.

“It was reported that a man, aged in his 20s, was punched and kicked by a number of males. He remains in hospital, having undergone surgery for a broken jaw.

“This was a shocking and brutal attack on a defenceless man.

“And I would appeal to anyone who was in the area and witnessed the assault, or who noticed a group of males acting suspiciously, to contact detectives at Strand Road on 101 quoting reference number 590 04/06/20.”

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

Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org

Man sustains broken jaw in ‘shocking and brutal’ assault in Derry was last modified: June 5th, 2020 by John

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