Police ‘urgently’ seek Hope Street fight witnesses

An investigation has been launched after one of the men suffered serious head injuries and remains in hospital receiving treatment.

A statement released by the force says: ‘The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a physical altercation that occurred at approximately 10:45 hrs on Friday 15 December in the area of Hope Street and Bond Street.

‘Two males, both of whom were in their mid-twenties, were observed to be involved in a sustained fight. One of the males sustained serious head injuries and is currently in hospital receiving treatment. It is possible that the males may have been involved in a further altercation in the area of Wharf Street and Conway Street.’

The police would like to speak ‘urgently’ to anyone who saw the incident or has information. The force can be contacted on 612612 or anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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