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05 Sept 2025

Man attacked by six men armed with knives and hammers

Man attacked by six men armed with knives and hammers

A man has been injured after being attacked by six men armed with knives and hammers in Newtownards, Co Down, police said.

The incident happened outside a property in the Upper Movilla Street area of the town at about 2.20pm on Sunday.

The victim was taken to hospital where he received treatment for his injuries.

Detectives are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the assault or who may have footage that could assist them to contact them on 101, quoting reference 1148 of 28/08/22.

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