27/05/2004
Bomb attack on house linked to loyalist feud
A man, woman and five children have escaped injury following a bomb attack at a house in east Belfast early this morning.
The Ulster Volunteer Force are being blamed for the attack which occurred at the house in Glenlea Park, Knocknagoney, shortly after midnight.
While the occupants of the house were unhurt in the incident, extensive damage was caused to the front door of the property.
Police have linked the attack to the current loyalist feud in the area and have appealed for anyone with information to contact detectives at Strandtown on 028 90 650 222, or by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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The Ulster Volunteer Force are being blamed for the attack which occurred at the house in Glenlea Park, Knocknagoney, shortly after midnight.
While the occupants of the house were unhurt in the incident, extensive damage was caused to the front door of the property.
Police have linked the attack to the current loyalist feud in the area and have appealed for anyone with information to contact detectives at Strandtown on 028 90 650 222, or by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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