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Jane Corscadden

Man hospitalised after being assaulted 'with a hammer' in East Belfast

Police are appealing for information after a man was "assaulted with a hammer" in Belfast. The incident occurred at the Lord Street area of East Belfast on Friday, July 1 shortly before 12pm.

It was reported that a man in his 30s was assaulted by two men at the road's junction with the Beersbridge Road.

He was taken to hospital for injuries to his head and jaw following the incident. A man has been arrested on suspicion of a number of offences.

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