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27/10/2003
Pregnant woman treated for shock following attack
A pregnant woman has escaped injury after a flammable device was thrown at her house in Armagh yesterday.
The device was thrown at the front door of the house in the Lisannally Gardens area at around 9.45pm on Sunday.
Scorch damage was done to the front door whilst a number of windows were also broken in the attack.
The woman was later taken to hospital and treated for shock.
Elsewhere, police are appealing for information after four flats where destroyed by fire in Co Tyrone on Sunday.
Police are treating the blaze, which started at around 9.30pm at Dunlea Vale in Dungannon, as suspicious.
No-one was injured in the incident.
(MB)
The device was thrown at the front door of the house in the Lisannally Gardens area at around 9.45pm on Sunday.
Scorch damage was done to the front door whilst a number of windows were also broken in the attack.
The woman was later taken to hospital and treated for shock.
Elsewhere, police are appealing for information after four flats where destroyed by fire in Co Tyrone on Sunday.
Police are treating the blaze, which started at around 9.30pm at Dunlea Vale in Dungannon, as suspicious.
No-one was injured in the incident.
(MB)
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