Man held in connection with Belfast sectarian attack

A man has been arrested in Belfast in connection with a sectarian attack on three Catholics in the south of the city last month.

A man has been arrested in Belfast in connection with a sectarian attack on three Catholics in the south of the city last month.

A gang of up to 15 men had attacked two teenagers and another man in a supermarket car park in broad daylight on July 27.

They had shouted UDA slogans during the brutal assault, during which they used baseball bats, iron bars and a gun.

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