Five officers injured as crowd of 600 youths gather at country park

Police attended reports of anti-social disorder at Crawfordsburn Country Park where approximately 600 young people had gathered on Wednesday.

Five PSNI officers have been injured after they were attacked in a Co Down park (Niall Carson/PA)

Five police officers were injured, with one requiring hospital treatment, following public disorder at a park in Co Down.

The PSNI said officers were attacked with missiles after they had attended reports of anti-social disorder at Crawfordsburn Country Park where approximately 600 young people had gathered on Wednesday.