14/07/2015
Building Petrol Bombed In North Belfast
A building has been extensively damaged following a petrol bomb attack in north Belfast.
Police received a report of a building being on fire and the NI Fire and Rescue Service attended the scene on Sunday at around 1.30am.
A number of windows were smashed and three petrol bombs were thrown in. Two of the petrol bombs ignited causing slight scorch damage to a ground floor office.
An unexploded pipe bomb was also discovered at the scene. It has been taken for forensic examination.
(CD/JP)
Police received a report of a building being on fire and the NI Fire and Rescue Service attended the scene on Sunday at around 1.30am.
A number of windows were smashed and three petrol bombs were thrown in. Two of the petrol bombs ignited causing slight scorch damage to a ground floor office.
An unexploded pipe bomb was also discovered at the scene. It has been taken for forensic examination.
(CD/JP)
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