Man sustains serious head injury in altercation outside Lurgan licensed premises

A man is in a life-threatening condition in hospital after sustaining a serious head injury in an altercation outside a licensed premises in Lurgan.

The incident unfolded outside the property in William Street around 12.55am on Sunday morning.

Police said it involved the man, who is aged in his 50s, and door staff at the licensed premises.

Officers said the man fell during the incident and struck his head on the ground.

The PSNI said door staff members provided medical treatment to the man before he was taken onward to hospital.

Police said the man was in a “life-threatening condition”.

Officers have appealed for any witnesses to come forward.

A PSNI statement added: “We would also be keen to hear from anyone who may have CCTV or mobile footage of what happened that we could review.”