Two people suffer facial injuries after Glengormley glass bottle attacks

PSNI
Author: Chelsie KealeyPublished 6th Mar 2022
Last updated 6th Mar 2022

A man and woman have sustained facial injuries following two separate attacks with a glass bottle in Glengormley.

Police say it happened outside a licensed premises on the Antrim Road in the early hours of this morning.

The woman sustained facial injuries, while the man sustained injuries to his cheek and eye.

Both were taken to hospital for treatment.

Detective Sergeant Macaulay said: “A report was received at around 1.45am that a female had been attacked with a glass bottle outside licensed premises at Antrim Road.

“The woman sustained facial injuries, and was taken to hospital for treatment.

“At around 2.20am, a second report was received of a male having been assaulted in the same location, also with a glass bottle.

“He sustained injuries to his cheek and eye, and was also taken to hospital for treatment.

“Enquiries are ongoing, and we are keen to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time, or who may have any information which could assist, to contact us on 101, quoting reference number 178 of 06/03/22.”

Alternatively, you can submit a report 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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