Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after woman seriously injured

Police have arrested a man following a report that a woman had been seriously injured in Dungannon on Saturday, 1 November.

Chief Inspector Graham Dodds said:

“At approximately 11.30am, it was reported that a woman had sustained a serious leg injury inside a property in the Altmore Drive area of the town.

“Officers attended, and administered first aid until colleagues from other emergency services arrived. A woman, aged in her 40s, was taken to hospital for treatment.

“Police conducted a number of enquiries and subsequently arrested a man, aged in his 40s, in the Armagh area.

“He was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and remains in custody at this time, assisting with enquiries.”

Police have confirmed that the investigation remains ongoing and have appealed to the public for any information that might assist their enquiries.

Chief Inspector Dodds added:

“Our investigation is ongoing, and I would appeal to anyone who has any information to contact 101, quoting reference 723 of 1/11/25.”

Information can also be provided online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport.

Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.