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16/08/2021
Appeal For Information Following Arson Attack In West Belfast
Police have issued an appeal for information following an arson attack in west Belfast.
According to reports, a flat at Glasvey Drive was targeted when a wheelie bin was pushed up against the front door and set alight at around 5am on Sunday.
It is understood that there are no reports of any injuries as a result of the fire but residents of neighbouring flats had to he rescued by neighbours and a passing taxi driver.
Police have appealed for anyone with information, or anyone who witnessed anything suspicious to contact them.
According to reports, a flat at Glasvey Drive was targeted when a wheelie bin was pushed up against the front door and set alight at around 5am on Sunday.
It is understood that there are no reports of any injuries as a result of the fire but residents of neighbouring flats had to he rescued by neighbours and a passing taxi driver.
Police have appealed for anyone with information, or anyone who witnessed anything suspicious to contact them.
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