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Three Escape Injury Following Petrol Bomb Attack
Three people have escaped injury after a petrol bomb was thrown through the front window of a house in Coleraine, County L'Derry.
Police received a report in the early hours of yesterday morning (6 August), at approximately 1.30am, of the incident which occurred in the Maple Drive area of the town. The three people inside of the property managed to extinguish the fire.
An appeal for information and witnesses has now been launched by the police. Detective Sergeant Higgins said: "Thankfully, no one was injured as a result of the incident. Enquiries to establish the circumstances of the report are underway, and we would appeal to anyone who has any information which could assist us, to get in touch."
Police received a report in the early hours of yesterday morning (6 August), at approximately 1.30am, of the incident which occurred in the Maple Drive area of the town. The three people inside of the property managed to extinguish the fire.
An appeal for information and witnesses has now been launched by the police. Detective Sergeant Higgins said: "Thankfully, no one was injured as a result of the incident. Enquiries to establish the circumstances of the report are underway, and we would appeal to anyone who has any information which could assist us, to get in touch."
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