23/06/2015
Attempted Arson Attack In Newry
Police have launched an investigation in connection with an attempted arson attack at a flat in Newry.
The incident occurred at a property on Cleary Crescent at around 9.15pm on Monday.
A flammable liquid was poured through the door from a plastic bottle which was placed at the door and set on fire.
Damage was caused to the door.
No-one was in the flat at the time, however a neighbour in a nearby property had to be treated for smoke inhalation.
Police are appealing to anyone with information to contact them.
(CD)
The incident occurred at a property on Cleary Crescent at around 9.15pm on Monday.
A flammable liquid was poured through the door from a plastic bottle which was placed at the door and set on fire.
Damage was caused to the door.
No-one was in the flat at the time, however a neighbour in a nearby property had to be treated for smoke inhalation.
Police are appealing to anyone with information to contact them.
(CD)
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