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30/07/2019
Cars Burnt Out In L'Derry Arson
Four vehicles have been destroyed in an arson attack in L'Derry.
The incident took place shortly before midnight on Monday 29 July, in the Barrs Lane area of the city.
According to police, two vehicles were set on fire deliberately while another two parked in the vicinity also caught fire. Each of the vehicles was destroyed by the fire.
The NIFRS dealt with the blaze.
While no one was injured, police are trying to establish a motive for the arson.
Anyone with information is urged to contact officers in Strand Road on 101 quoting reference 2251 of 29/07/19.
Details can also be submitted anonymously by calling 0800 555 111.
(JG/CM)
The incident took place shortly before midnight on Monday 29 July, in the Barrs Lane area of the city.
According to police, two vehicles were set on fire deliberately while another two parked in the vicinity also caught fire. Each of the vehicles was destroyed by the fire.
The NIFRS dealt with the blaze.
While no one was injured, police are trying to establish a motive for the arson.
Anyone with information is urged to contact officers in Strand Road on 101 quoting reference 2251 of 29/07/19.
Details can also be submitted anonymously by calling 0800 555 111.
(JG/CM)
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