Youth injured in Belfast hammer attack

A 17-year-old youth has been beaten with a hammer in Belfast city centre.

Youth injured in Belfast hammer attack
Tue, 16 Dec, 2014 - 15:20

A 17-year-old youth has been beaten with a hammer in Belfast city centre.

Detective Inspector Michelle Griffin from the Police Service of Northern Ireland said: “The teenager was walking along Great Victoria Street close to the junction with Ventry Street just before 6pm when a car with a number of men on board pulled up alongside him.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €130 €65

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

Benefit image

Limited offer valid for new and returning customers. Annual billed once for first year. Monthly (discount first 3 months) billed monthly, then €12/month. Ts&Cs apply.

WhatsApp logo

Irish Examiner’s WhatsApp channel

More in this section

16/9/2014 Civilianise Immigration Checks Structure Security Gardaí deport 42 Brazilian nationals in major immigration operation
Department of Children defends Tusla oversight as Kyran Durnin report nears publication Department of Children defends Tusla oversight as Kyran Durnin report nears publication
Carcass of a near-60ft whale washes up on West Cork beach Carcass of a near-60ft whale washes up on West Cork beach
CourtsHeathrowPlace: BelfastPlace: Great Victoria StreetPlace: Ventry StreetPlace: Musgrave Street PSNIPerson: Detective InspectorPerson: Michelle GriffinOrganisation: Police Service of Northern Ireland
<p>Eli Lilly's pharmaceutical plant in Kinsale, Co Cork. Picture: Peter P Photos</p>

Weight-loss drugmaker says Irish plants will 'continue to play significant role'

READ NOW

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.

Latest

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited