Appeal for information after altercation involving knives

By Cillian Sherlock, PA

Knives were among weapons that were reported during an altercation in Dungannon on Thursday, police have said.

The Police Service of Northern Ireland is appealing for information and witnesses following the report of the incident at the Irish Street-Shambles Lane area of Dungannon.

Sergeant Fletcher said: “At around 4:45pm, it was reported that a number of males were fighting and that weapons including knives were produced.

“At this time there have been no reports of any serious injuries.

“Inquiries are ongoing and I would appeal to anyone who may have witnessed this or anyone who may have information including dash-cam, CCTV or any other footage to contact us on 101 quoting reference 1190 14/08/25.”

The PSNI said witnesses can also submit a report online via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.