Serious Assault, Castlewellan, County Down
23 Aug 2009
Detectives are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in Castlewellan during the early hours of Sunday 23 August.
At approximately 3am, police received a report of an altercation in the Lower Square area.
Three males in their late teens were taken to hospital as a result of the incident. One of these males, a 19 year old is described as being in a serious condition with head injuries. The two other males have head and facial injuries which are not believed to be serious.
Anyone with information which could assist in this investigation is asked to contact police at Downpatrick by calling 0845 600 8000. The Crimestoppers charity can also be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.