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Man, 22, stabbed in town attack | Man, 22, stabbed in town attack |
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A 22-year-old man has been stabbed in a late night attack in Newcastle, County Down. | A 22-year-old man has been stabbed in a late night attack in Newcastle, County Down. |
He was walking home from a friend's house in the Burrendale Park Road area at about 2330 GMT on Friday when he was attacked from behind. | He was walking home from a friend's house in the Burrendale Park Road area at about 2330 GMT on Friday when he was attacked from behind. |
The man suffered a stab wound to the ribs. | The man suffered a stab wound to the ribs. |
He returned to his friend's home from where he was taken to hospital. His injuries are described as "non life threatening". | He returned to his friend's home from where he was taken to hospital. His injuries are described as "non life threatening". |
Councillor Eamonn O'Neill warned about the dangers of carrying knives. | |
"The awful thing about using knives is that it so easily could be fatal," said the SDLP representative. | |
"We're awfully worried in case people, who would take a knife out with them, do not realise the danger they could cause or they could get into." |
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