A man (30) is recovering in hospital today after being attacked by a gang of men in Carrickfergus, Co Antrim, last night.
A number of masked men broke into the man’s home in the Castlemara area shortly after 10 p.m. last night and beat him with baseball bats.
The victim suffered two broken arms, suspected broken legs and puncture wounds to the back.
The Police Service of Northern Ireland has not said whether the attack was sectarian and have appealed for information about the assault.