Police appeal as man found with injury

A MAN found slumped inside a vehicle in Moneymore at the weekend had sustained a gunshot wound to his head, police have said.

The 22-year-old man was discovered by a passer-by at 9.50pm on Friday, March 9.

Detectives are appealing for information in relation to the incident, which happened on the Carndaisy Road.

A PSNI spokesman said: “He was taken to hospital where he remains, undergoing treatment.”

Detective Chief Inspector Will Tate appealed to anyone who noticed any suspicious activity in the area around that time, or who has any information, to contact officers on the non-emergency number 101.