11/08/2017

Two Men Arrested After Arson Attack In Co Down

Two men have been arrested in connection with an arson attack at a house in Banbridge, Co Down.

The fire happened at a house in the Golf Terrace area just after 10pm on Thursday, 10 August.

It is thought the fire started in an upstairs bedroom.

No one was in the property at the time.

Two men, aged 26 and 23, have been arrested and are being detained in police custody.

(CD)

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