30/07/2014
Gun Attack On Police Vehicle In L'Derry
A gunman has opened fire on a police patrol car in Co Londonderry in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
The patrol car was travelling on Westland Street in the Bogside area of the city when the incident happened. No one was injured in the attack, which has been described as "totally reckless".
Police say an investigation is underway.
(MH/CD)
The patrol car was travelling on Westland Street in the Bogside area of the city when the incident happened. No one was injured in the attack, which has been described as "totally reckless".
Police say an investigation is underway.
(MH/CD)
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