PSNI officers on bikes intervene
Video footage of the incident has been circulated via social media and shows a group of people in the area around Farnham Street and the Ormeau Road .
One man is seen carrying a baseball bat on the Ormeau Road in the footage, while a separate video shows a fight between two males in Farnham Street which is ongoing as two PSNI officers arrive on bikes.In a statement, the police said on Wednesday they have arrested three men “following the report of an assault in the Ormeau Road area of Belfast” on Tuesday evening, August 27.
They added: “One man aged in his 20s and two men aged in their 30s have been arrested on suspicion of affray and are currently in police custody.” Join our Belfast Live breaking news service on WhatsApp Click this link or scan the QR code to receive breaking news and top stories from Belfast Live. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don’t like our community, you can check out any time you like. If you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.
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