16/05/2014
Stolen Car Crashes Into PSNI Vehicle
Police have said a stolen car has crashed into a PSNI vehicle in west Belfast.
The incident followed a report to police that an Audi A4 had been stolen and was being driven erratically in the Albert Street area, off Divis Street, at about 22:00 on Thursday evening.
Police attended the scene and their vehicle was hit by the stolen car, which had been travelling in the direction of the Millfield area at the time.
Following the crash, the stolen vehicle was set alight.
Three officers inside the PSNI car received minor injuries, while the vehicle was damaged on the front and driver side panels.
Police have appealed for anyone with information to come forward.
(IT/JP)
The incident followed a report to police that an Audi A4 had been stolen and was being driven erratically in the Albert Street area, off Divis Street, at about 22:00 on Thursday evening.
Police attended the scene and their vehicle was hit by the stolen car, which had been travelling in the direction of the Millfield area at the time.
Following the crash, the stolen vehicle was set alight.
Three officers inside the PSNI car received minor injuries, while the vehicle was damaged on the front and driver side panels.
Police have appealed for anyone with information to come forward.
(IT/JP)
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