Man in his 60's stabbed in Newtownabbey

A 77 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

PSNI
Author: Chloe StjohnPublished 16th Feb 2020

A man in his 60's has been seriously injured after being stabbed in Newtownabbey.

It happened at a block of flats in the Rathcoole Close area at around 7 last night.

A 77 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm.

A PSNI statement said, “"Officers would ask anyone who witnessed this incident or who has any information which could assist them with their enquiries to contact detectives at Newtownabbey on 101."

Information can also be provided anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”