A man in his 20s was taken to hospital after being assaulted in Larne yesterday evening.
He was attacked as he walked in the Fairway area, close to playing fields at around 8pm.
Police say he was assaulted by possibly two men and sustained injuries to his face and arm.
The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service attended the scene along with police. The man was taken to hospital.
Detectives are appealing for information following the incident last night (Friday, 2 July).
Detective Sergeant Crothers said police are working to establish what happened, who was involved and a motive for this attack.
“Anyone who was in the Fairway area shortly before, or around 8pm and witnessed what occurred, or anyone who has information about this incident, is asked to call detectives on 101, quoting reference number 1958 of 02/07/21,” he added.
A report can also be made using the online reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport Alternatively, information can be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.