Man sustains serious injuries in Belfast assault

A man in his 30s, has sustained what police say are multiple serious injuries following an assault in Belfast.

Just after 11 o'clock last night, police say they were alerted to an injured man by the Ambulance Service in the Brompton Park area.

The man, who was unconscious, was taken to hospital.

Police are appealing for witnesses to the attack.

A PSNI spokesperson said: "The suspect is described as approximately 5ft 8in tall, aged in his 30s, of slim build and dark-haired with facial stubble.

"He was believed to be wearing dark jeans with a dark jacket.

"We would appeal to anyone who may have witnessed this violent assault, or who may have CCTV or other footage which could assist, to contact detectives.

“The number to call is 101, quoting reference number 1192 of 25/12/22.”