06/04/2016

Appeal After Co Down Home Targeted In Deliberate Attack

Police in Bangor are appealing for information after a property was deliberately attacked in Co Down.

The front door of a house was set on fire in the Kearney Gardens area sometime between 9pm on Thursday 31 March and 1am on Friday 01 April.

The male resident was not in the property at the time.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.

(CD/JP)

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