A man has sustained head injuries following a violent attack with a baseball bat in Co Derry.
The incident occurred in Maghera during the early hours of Monday morning, reports SundayWorld.
Police are currently investigating the “distressing incident” and are working to determine a motive.
Detective Sergeant Robinson said: “Shortly after 1am, it was reported that a man entered a house in the Crew Road area and used a baseball bat to assault a male occupant, striking him around the head,” reports SundayWorld.
“He then proceeded to assault the man with his fists, again striking him around the head. The victim was subsequently taken to hospital for treatment for injuries to his ear, head, chest and face. A female occupant was also present at the time of the reported assault, however she was not injured. Nonetheless, this was an extremely distressing incident, and our enquiries are ongoing this morning to establish the circumstances,” reports SundayWorld.
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