TWO men have been arrested by detectives investigating an attack in the early hours of this morning, Friday, July 19.

Detective Sergeant Keith Monaghan said: “At around 1.10am it was reported that two men armed with hatchets had chased two others along Craigavon Road in Fintona.

“One man, who was 39, managed to get away.

“However, a 38 year old male was set upon and sustained a number of injuries.

“He was taken to hospital for treatment.

“The arrested males were detained a short time later and remain in custody at present.

“Detectives are appealing for witnesses and can be contacted on 101, quoting reference 91 19/07/19.”