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Man in his 30s beaten by masked gang armed with baseball bats in Greenisland

Police have appealed for information after a man aged in his thirties was beaten by a masked gang armed with baseball bats in Greenisland
Police have appealed for information after a man aged in his thirties was beaten by a masked gang armed with baseball bats in Greenisland Police have appealed for information after a man aged in his thirties was beaten by a masked gang armed with baseball bats in Greenisland

A MAN in his 30s has been assaulted by a masked gang armed with baseball bats at a house in Greenisland, Co Antrim.

Four men wearing balaclavas forced their way into the property in the Moyard Gardens area at around 10.50pm on Monday.

One of the occupants, a man in his 30s, was assaulted by the gang. The man sustained injuries and was subsequently taken to hospital.

A pregnant woman, who was also in the property at the time was not injured in the attack but was left shaken and also taken to hospital as a precaution.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police.