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Man assaulted in east Belfast

Police have appealed for information following an assault in east Belfast at the weekend.
Police have appealed for information following an assault in east Belfast at the weekend. Police have appealed for information following an assault in east Belfast at the weekend.

Police are investigating an assault on a man outside a licensed premises on the Upper Newtownards Road, in east Belfast at the weekend.

It is believed this assault occurred at approximately 1.30am on Sunday.

A man was taken to hospital for treatment for injuries not believed to be life threatening.

Sergeant McAleese from Strandtown station appealed to anyone who witnessed this assault to contact police on the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference 160 04/02/18.