24/10/2019

Shots Fired At House In North Belfast

Three residents of a house in north Belfast have managed to escape injury after shots were fired at the property this morning.

Police said a total of four shots rang out between 4am and 5am in Arosa Parade, causing damage to the property.

While two men and a woman were inside during the attack, no one is believed to have been injured.

Damage was caused to the window, wall and living room ceiling as well as to an upstairs bedroom.

Police enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances of the incident.

Anyone who witnessed suspicious activity in the Arosa Parade area is urged to contact detectives in Musgrave on 101 quoting reference 264 of 24/10/19.

Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.



(JG/CM)

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