A man is battling for life in hospital after suffering severe head injuries during an assault in Co Derry.
At around 5am on Friday the victim, aged in his 50s, was attacked in the Killowen area of Coleraine. Police believe he may have been in the Strand Road area earlier that morning. He is critically ill, a spokeswoman confirmed.
Detectives appealed for anybody with information to contact them. They are still trying to establish the circumstances.
