Man arrested by police investigating south Belfast delivery driver assault is released on bail
A man, who was arrested following a report of an assault in south Belfast on Friday, (October 31) has been released on bail to allow for further police enquiries.
The man, aged in his 30s, was detained after police responded to a report of an attack on a delivery driver in the Dublin Road area.
In a statement earlier on Saturday (November 1), Chief Inspector Claire Hamilton said: "It was reported that the victim was sitting in his car in the Dublin Road area, when an unknown man approached the vehicle and pulled him from it, before headbutting him to the face and striking him on the leg.
"The victim, aged in his 30s, was taken to hospital for treatment to injuries which are not believed to be life-threatening at this time.
"Anyone who was in the area at the time and saw anything, or who may have dashcam, CCTV or other footage, is asked to contact police on 101, quoting reference 1866 of 31/10/25."
Alternatively, a report can be submitted online using the non-emergency reporting form, or Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.