Write a commentPolice in Newry are appealing for information following an assault in the Sugar Island area.
Some time between 2am and 2.30am on Thursday, 21 July, a 20 year old male was standing outside fast food premises with a takeaway when a male approached him and took his bag of food.
The injured party pursued this male across the road to outside City Hall where he was set on by three or four males who punched him several times before making off. He sustained injuries to his face and head which required medical treatment.
The males are described as being around 20 years of age. Police are appealing to anyone who witnessed this assault or has information in relation to this incident to contact them on 0845 600 8000. If you prefer to provide information without giving your details you can contact the independent crimestoppers charity anonymously on 0800 555 111.
