Detectives in Ballymena are appealing for information and witnesses following the report of an assault on a man in his 50's on the Islandmagee Road, Whitehead, at 9pm last night, Wednesday April 19th.
It was reported that four masked men attacked the victim with weapons. The victim sustained injuries to his head, back, hand and knees and was taken to hospital for treatment to their injuries.
Significant damage was also caused to a white-coloured Suzuki Swift car which was parked at the front of the property.
The suspects are described as wearing red coloured gloves and balaclavas.
An investigation is underway and anyone who was in the area at the time the attack took place or who may have captured dashcam or CCTV footage is asked to telephone 101 quoting reference number 1964 19/04/23.