Portadown incident sees man hospitalised after assault by male 'armed with broken bottle'

Man suffered serious chest injuries after being attacked by assailant armed with a bottle in Portadown as PSNI seek dashcam footage

An investigation has been launched after a man was seriously assaulted in Portadown, Co Armagh by a man armed with a broken bottle.

Portadown incident sees man hospitalised after assault by male 'armed with broken bottle'

Police say the man sustained injuries to his chest

Man seriously assaulted with broken bottle in Portadown town centre

Police are investigating the report of a serious assault in Portadown town centre on Tuesday, August 12. It was reported that at around 5.40pm, a man aged in his 20’s was assaulted by a male armed with a broken bottle in the Market Street area of the town. The man sustained injuries to his chest as a result of the incident and required hospital treatment. A 22-year-old man was arrested a short time later on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with…