A man in his 30s has been taken to hospital after being found 'unconscious with serious facial injuries' in South Belfast.
Police say the suspected assault happened shortly before 2am on Saturday, July 16 in the University Street area.
A PSNI spokesperson added: "The man was taken to hospital for treatment following the incident.
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"An investigation is ongoing and officers would ask anyone who was in the area at this time and who witnessed an assault or any other suspicious activity to contact them at Lisburn Road on 101, quoting reference number 170 16/07/22.
"A report can also be made online using the non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/."
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