Northern Ireland

Man in ‘critical condition’ after being found with ‘serious injuries’ in Derry

Police are appealing for more information after finding the man on Sackville Street

Police appealed for witnesses to come forward
Police found the man on Sackville Street in the city centre. (Niall Carson/PA)

A man has been hospitalised with ‘serious injuries’ and remains in critical condition after being found by police in Derry city centre.

Police and paramedics attended to the man after he was found in Sackville Street at around 9pm on Saturday night.

A police spokesperson said, “Enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances surrounding the injuries.”

“I am appealing to anyone who was in the Sackville Street or Strand Road area at the time and witnessed anything or to anyone with CCTV, dash cam or other footage that could assist enquiries to contact detectives,” they said.

Anyone wishing to contact police should call 101 quoting reference 1606 06/09/2024 or submit a report online.