Man attacked in paramiltary-style attack in Derry
Police have just released details of the incident, which occurred in the Glenowen area of the city at around 11pm.
It was reported that a number of men forced their way into a house in the area and assaulted the male occupant.
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Hide AdThe man, aged in his 20s, sustained injuries to his legs as a result of the beating.
A PSNI spokesman said: “Police are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with any information regarding the attack to contact Detectives at Strand Road Police station on 101 quoting reference number 1677 12/07/16.
“Information can also be passed anonymously via the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”