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Adelaide woman attacked by six hammer-wielding men

Police suspect it was a targeted attack.
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Six men wearing balaclavas, black clothing and white surgical gloves broke into an Adelaide home and attacked a female occupant last night.

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Police say the men broke into the Craigmore house in Adelaide’s north around 10:20pm before assaulting the woman and smashing property.

The woman was taken to the Lyell McEwin Hospital with leg injuries, including bruising, cuts, swelling and a possible fracture.

Her injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Senior Constable Kate Dawson reassured the public that, at this stage, the attack is not believed to be random.

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“Whether it turns out be that they are known to her or not, it is still a very alarming incident,” she said.

We’ll keep you updated as more information is released.

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