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Orlaith Clinton

Larne assault leaves man in critical condition in hospital

A man in his 40s is in a critical condition after an alleged attack in Larne last night.

Police say they received a report at around 9.30pm on Monday evening the man had been assaulted by a number of males in the area of Laharna Retail Park.

The man sustained serious head injuries and was taken to hospital where he remains today in a critical condition.

Police and emergency services at a scene in Larne (©Photopress-Belfast)

A PSNI spokesperson said: "Officers investigating the incident have arrested four men aged 25, 29, 31 and 45 on suspicion of attempted murder. All four men are currently in custody assisting with police enquiries. 

"Anyone with any information about this incident or who may be able to help with our investigation, is asked to call detectives in Larne on the non-emergency number 101 quoting reference number 2367 01/06/20, or submit a report online using our non-emergency reporting form [HERE].

You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online [HERE]."

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