01/11/2006
Police investigate disturbances in Warrenpoint
Police in County Down are investigating disturbances involving a gang of youths yesterday evening.
The incident began at around 9.30pm, when up to 40 youths went on a wrecking spree in the Duke Street area of Warrenpoint, damaging vehicles parked in the area in the process.
A number of petrol bombs were also thrown at police, however no one was injured during the attack.
Police have said that they are currently examining CCTV footage and those identified from the pictures will be arrested.
Anyone with any information on those involved in the incident, should contact police in Warrenpoint on 0845 600 8000, or anonymously on 0800 555 111.
(EF)
The incident began at around 9.30pm, when up to 40 youths went on a wrecking spree in the Duke Street area of Warrenpoint, damaging vehicles parked in the area in the process.
A number of petrol bombs were also thrown at police, however no one was injured during the attack.
Police have said that they are currently examining CCTV footage and those identified from the pictures will be arrested.
Anyone with any information on those involved in the incident, should contact police in Warrenpoint on 0845 600 8000, or anonymously on 0800 555 111.
(EF)
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