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24/04/2017
Investigation Launched After Arson Attack On Van In Co Antrim
Police have launched an investigation following an arson attack on a van in Ballyclare, Co Antrim.
The incident occurred in the Douglas Terrace area on Friday, 21 April.
It is believed a window was smashed and a petrol bomb was thrown inside the vehicle causing damage to the interior.
A man, described as being around 5ft 8inches tall and wearing a dark coloured hoody and jeans, was seen fleeing the area on foot in the direction of Doagh.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
(CD)
The incident occurred in the Douglas Terrace area on Friday, 21 April.
It is believed a window was smashed and a petrol bomb was thrown inside the vehicle causing damage to the interior.
A man, described as being around 5ft 8inches tall and wearing a dark coloured hoody and jeans, was seen fleeing the area on foot in the direction of Doagh.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
(CD)
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