02/08/2006

School attacked in Lisburn

Police in Lisburn have appealed for information following an attack on a school in the city yesterday evening.

The incident happened at the Good Shepherd School in Dunmurry at around 6.50pm, and a police spokesperson has said that around 25 windows were broken during the incident.

A number of youths and young children are reported to have been seen running away from the area.

Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who may know the identity of those responsible for carrying out the attack, should contact detectives on 0845 600 8000 or anonymously on 0800 555 111.

(EF)

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