27/01/2014

Petrol Bomb Thrown At House

Police are appealing for information after a petrol bomb was thrown at a house in Coalisland, Co Tyrone.

The property at Inishmore Park was damaged in the attack which happened at around 10.30pm on Saturday (25 January).

No one was in the family home at the time.

Three men believed to have been involved in the incident are said to have made off in a white car in the direction of the Washingbay Road.

The PSNI have asked anyone who noticed any suspicious activity in the area or who has any information to contact them, or Crimestoppers anonymously.

(JP/CD)

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