27/03/2018

Investigation Launched After Shots Fired At Car In L'Derry

Police have launched an investigation after shots were fired at a car in Co L'Derry.

The attack happened in the Marianus Park area just after 10.20pm on Sunday, 25 March.

A number of bullet holes were discovered in the bonnet of the vehicle which was unoccupied and parked in the area.

No-one was injured in the attack.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.

(CD/LM)

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