Gardaí in Co Sligo have issued an appeal to the public for information after a man was assaulted during an aggravated burglary in Carrickbanagher near Colooney.
It is understood the man was attacked by a male intruder after he broke into his home at approximately 2:30am on Saturday morning.
Gardaí say the attacker fled the scene with a number of valuable items and a sum of money.
The victim was taken to hospital for treatment on minor injuries.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have been in the Drumfin area between midnight and 3am to come forward and contact them.
