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03/12/2024
Gunshots Fired At Caravan And Van In Millisle
Detectives in Bangor are appealing for information and witnesses after shots were fired at a caravan and van in Millisle on Sunday, 1st December.
Police received a report at around 12.10pm that a caravan in a caravan park on Walkers Lane had been damaged by gunfire. A nearby van was also found with bullet holes in its windscreen.
Officers recovered bullets and casings from the scene. Fortunately, no one was injured during the incident, but significant damage was caused to the caravan's windows.
Detective Sergeant McCartan said: "Our enquiries are continuing today, and we are asking anyone who was in the area between Monday, 25th November and Sunday, 1st November who heard shots being fired during this timeframe, to make contact with us on 101, quoting reference number 729 01/12/24."
A report can be submitted online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/
You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org/
Police received a report at around 12.10pm that a caravan in a caravan park on Walkers Lane had been damaged by gunfire. A nearby van was also found with bullet holes in its windscreen.
Officers recovered bullets and casings from the scene. Fortunately, no one was injured during the incident, but significant damage was caused to the caravan's windows.
A report can be submitted online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/
You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org/
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