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Crime · South Belfast

Man taken to hospital after reported south Belfast assault

Police are seeking witnesses and footage from Agincourt Avenue following Sunday's incident.

A man in his twenties was taken to hospital after a reported assault in the Agincourt Avenue area of south Belfast on Sunday 1 November.

PSNI says several males assaulted the man, who suffered head and body injuries. Officers received the report shortly before 6pm.

In its appeal published on Monday 2 November, the force said enquiries were continuing to establish the circumstances.

Investigators want to hear from witnesses and anyone with relevant recordings, including CCTV and footage from vehicles travelling through the area.

Information can be given on 101 or through the PSNI online witness appeal form. The police release gives the reference as 1358 01/1126.

Sources & reporting notes

Source publication: 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z

PSNI — south Belfast assault appeal, 2 November ↗

Based on PSNI's appeal. The investigation remains ongoing; no suspect is identified.