Man has arm broken by masked men who beat him with wooden posts in Co Tyrone

A man sustained injuries after being beaten at a residence in Northern Ireland on Friday evening.

According to reports, two masked men beat the victim with wooden posts in Co Tyrone.

The horrific incident left the man in his 30s with a broken arm, among other injuries, as gardai launch an investigation.

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It is understood that two masked men allegedly entered the victim’s home in Cluny Gardens - in the village of Clady - shortly before 8:00 pm on December 2.

The victim was struck a number of times with the wooden posts and sustained a broken arm as well as severe cuts and bruising.

A PSNI spokesperson said: “An investigation is underway and detectives would ask anyone who noticed any suspicious activity in the area or who has any information which could help with the investigation to call them at Strand Road on the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference number 1686 02/12/22.”

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