Three arrests in Derry attempted murder inquiry

Two men and a woman have been arrested in connection with an attack on a 30 year-old man on Derry which left him in a critical…

Two men and a woman have been arrested in connection with an attack on a 30 year-old man on Derry which left him in a critical condition.

The Police are treating the attack as attempted murder.

The attack took place in Galliagh Park shortly before 7 a.m.

Meanwhile a 38 year-old man is in a critical condition in hospital following an attack in Belfast earlier today. The incident is believed to have occurred at around 2 a.m. on Beechnut Street in the Old Park Road area of the city.

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The man is understood to have suffered severe head, abdominal and leg injuries. Police are appealing for witnesses in both cases.