14/04/2015

Arson Attack At West Belfast School

Police are appealing for information following an arson attack at a school in the Glen Road area of Belfast on Monday.

Detective Sergeant Melanie McGrory said: "At approximately 9.45pm Police received a report that three portacabins had been entered and set on fire. As a result of the fire the portacabins were completely destroyed.

"I would appeal to anyone who may have noticed any suspicious activity in the area or who has any information to contact Detectives at Musgrave on the non-emergency number 101."

(CD/MH)

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