05/02/2007
Arson attack in Dunmurry
Police in Dunmurry have appealed for information following an arson attack at a factory in the area over the weekend.
The Fire and Rescue service, along with police were called to the Kilwee Industrial estate in the town at around 2.40am on Sunday, following reports that an oil tank had been set alight, causing major damage to a wheelchair components factory in the process.
The outer wall of the premises collapsed during the blaze and the roof and interior of the property were severely damaged.
A van, which was also set alight during the incident, was also destroyed.
Police have asked for anyone who may have witnessed the incident or anyone who may have any information in connection with it, to contact them on 0845 600 8000, or anonymously on the Crimestoppers number on 0800 555 111.
(EF)
The Fire and Rescue service, along with police were called to the Kilwee Industrial estate in the town at around 2.40am on Sunday, following reports that an oil tank had been set alight, causing major damage to a wheelchair components factory in the process.
The outer wall of the premises collapsed during the blaze and the roof and interior of the property were severely damaged.
A van, which was also set alight during the incident, was also destroyed.
Police have asked for anyone who may have witnessed the incident or anyone who may have any information in connection with it, to contact them on 0845 600 8000, or anonymously on the Crimestoppers number on 0800 555 111.
(EF)
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