Limavady: Man suffers fractured jaw in attack by gang

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A man has suffered a fractured jaw after being assaulted in Limavady on Friday.

The victim was attacked at Gorteen Crescent in the town at about 18:20 BST by a number of people armed with bats.

The man, who is in his 20s, suffered injuries to his face including a suspected fractured jaw.

A 40-year-old man was later arrested and remains in police custody. Police have appealed for anyone with information to contact them.

They are especially keen to speak with a man driving a white Mercedes vehicle who was in the area at the time and who may have witnessed the attack.