29/06/2023

Appeal For Information On Lurgan Petrol Bomb Attacks

The PSNI have issued an appeal for information after petrol bombs was thrown at two house in Lurgan on Wednesday, 28 June.

Shortly before 1.20am, police received a report that two petrol bombs were thrown at two houses in the Tannaghmore View area.

There were no reports of any injuries but both houses suffered scorch damage.

Appealing for information and witnesses, Inspector Conway said: "Enquiries are continuing to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident and we would appeal to anyone with any information to contact police on 101, quoting reference number 77 28/06/23.

"Alternatively, you can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/."


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