Man in early 20s left with severe facial injuries following 'nasty assault'

Police have received a report of an assault on a man on Foyle Street in Derry in the early hours of Sunday, November 5.

It was reported that a man, aged in his early 20s, was subject to an assault at approximately 2.00am which left him with facial injuries. The assailant ran from the area. 

Sergeant Young said: "This was a nasty assault during the early hours of Sunday which has left the victim not just physically injured, but also distressed.

"Our investigation is ongoing, and we are appealing to anyone who may have been in the area at the time and witnessed the assault, or who may have relevant footage, to contact police on 101, quoting reference 180 of 05/11/23."

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/