13/05/2013
Other News In Brief
L'Derry Man Arrested Over Dissident Activity
A 43-year-old man has been arrested in L'Derry over suspected dissident activity.
Detectives from the serious crime branch arrested the suspect, who was then taken to the Antrim serious crime suite for questioning.
Teenager Raped In West Belfast
A teenage girl has been raped in west Belfast.
The attack happened in the Laurel Glen area, near the Stewartstown Road, on Saturday evening.
Police are investigating and have met community leaders in west Belfast to discuss the issue of sexual assault.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at the rape crime unit on 0845 600 8000 or phone Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Woman Injured, Puppy Killed In Van Fire
A woman has been injured in an arson attack in which a puppy was killed.
The incident occurred when the woman tried to put out a fire in a parked van on Main Street, Glenavy.
A three-month-old dog was in the van at the time and was killed in the blaze.
The fire was reported to police at about 03:20 on Monday morning.
Pair Survive 'Chip Pan' Fire
Two people have survived a house fire that is thought to have been started in a chip pan.
A man in his late teens and a woman in her 30s were rescued from the house in L'Derry.
Two fire crews were called to Yeats Court in Ballymagorarty at about 23:30 on Sunday evening.
The teenager was treated for burns, while the woman and a neighbour were treated for smoke inhalation.
(IT/CD)
A 43-year-old man has been arrested in L'Derry over suspected dissident activity.
Detectives from the serious crime branch arrested the suspect, who was then taken to the Antrim serious crime suite for questioning.
Teenager Raped In West Belfast
A teenage girl has been raped in west Belfast.
The attack happened in the Laurel Glen area, near the Stewartstown Road, on Saturday evening.
Police are investigating and have met community leaders in west Belfast to discuss the issue of sexual assault.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at the rape crime unit on 0845 600 8000 or phone Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Woman Injured, Puppy Killed In Van Fire
A woman has been injured in an arson attack in which a puppy was killed.
The incident occurred when the woman tried to put out a fire in a parked van on Main Street, Glenavy.
A three-month-old dog was in the van at the time and was killed in the blaze.
The fire was reported to police at about 03:20 on Monday morning.
Pair Survive 'Chip Pan' Fire
Two people have survived a house fire that is thought to have been started in a chip pan.
A man in his late teens and a woman in her 30s were rescued from the house in L'Derry.
Two fire crews were called to Yeats Court in Ballymagorarty at about 23:30 on Sunday evening.
The teenager was treated for burns, while the woman and a neighbour were treated for smoke inhalation.
(IT/CD)
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