Northern Ireland

Man in hospital following Dungiven assault

The assault happened in the Main Street area of Dungiven. Picture by Paul Faith, PA Wire
The assault happened in the Main Street area of Dungiven. Picture by Paul Faith, PA Wire The assault happened in the Main Street area of Dungiven. Picture by Paul Faith, PA Wire

A MAN in his 30s has been treated in hospital following an assault in Dungiven.

Police said the attack happened in the Main Street area of the Co Derry town in the early hours of yesterday.

The victim's injuries were not thought to be life threatening.

An 18-year-old man was arrested in connection with the assault.