04/07/2014
Clough Gun Attack 'Sectarian'
Police have said they are treating a shooting incident in the County Down village of Clough as sectarian.
Two parked cars were shot at and damaged in the Claragh Court area.
Shots were fired at the vehicles in the early hours of Friday morning.
Police said the windscreens were smashed in the incident.
No-one was injured in the attack, but police believe the incident had a sectarian motive.
Anyone who witnessed suspicious activity in the area overnight or who has any further information has been asked to contact the PSNI on the non-emergency number 101.
(IT/CD)
Two parked cars were shot at and damaged in the Claragh Court area.
Shots were fired at the vehicles in the early hours of Friday morning.
Police said the windscreens were smashed in the incident.
No-one was injured in the attack, but police believe the incident had a sectarian motive.
Anyone who witnessed suspicious activity in the area overnight or who has any further information has been asked to contact the PSNI on the non-emergency number 101.
(IT/CD)
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