Man has 'ear bitten' in reported Derry city centre assault

The incident happened in the early hours of Thursday morning

The Diamond at the centre of Derry/ Londonderry
Author: Chelsie KealeyPublished 29th Sep 2022
Last updated 29th Sep 2022

A man has sustained facial injuries while another man reportedly had his ‘ear bitten’ following an incident in County Londonderry in the early hours of this morning (Thursday).

The PSNI said at around 12:30am two men aged in their twenties are reported to have been assaulted by another man outside a bar in the Diamond area of Derry.

Sergeant O'Hara said: "We know the area was busy and urge anyone who witnessed this incident, or captured footage of what happened, to call 101, quoting reference number 51 of 29/09/22."

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