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10/04/2003
Petrol bombers target Antrim home
Police at Antrim are appealing for information following a petrol bomb attack at a house in the town early this morning.
The incident at Norfolk Square in the Stiles Estate happened shortly before 2am when damage was caused to discarded items at the front of the house. There was no damage caused to the interior of the house and no reports of any injuries.
Police at this stage have not established a motive for the attack but have appealed to anyone with any information to contact detectives them on 028 90650222 or crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
Meanwhile, a number of rounds of ammunition have been discovered in a building in the grounds of the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast.
They were discovered at around 4.45pm yesterday afternoon in the roof of a building in the complex which was being demolished.
Police took the ammunition away for examination.
(MB)
The incident at Norfolk Square in the Stiles Estate happened shortly before 2am when damage was caused to discarded items at the front of the house. There was no damage caused to the interior of the house and no reports of any injuries.
Police at this stage have not established a motive for the attack but have appealed to anyone with any information to contact detectives them on 028 90650222 or crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
Meanwhile, a number of rounds of ammunition have been discovered in a building in the grounds of the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast.
They were discovered at around 4.45pm yesterday afternoon in the roof of a building in the complex which was being demolished.
Police took the ammunition away for examination.
(MB)
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