Newry assault: Man arrested over attempted murder

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A 31-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a woman was seriously assaulted in Newry, County Down.

Police said the woman was attacked in Mourne View Park on Monday afternoon.

Ch Insp Davy Beck said: "The woman has been taken to hospital for treatment to her injuries, which are not believed to be life-threatening.

"The man is currently assisting police with their enquiries," he added.