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01/05/2014
Second Attack On Alliance Office
A further attack has been carried out on an Alliance Party office in east Belfast.
In a statement, police said paint was thrown at the building, located on the Upper Newtownards Road, at around 4am on Thursday, while the remains of a petrol bomb was also found.
It is the second consecutive day the premises has been attacked. At around 11pm on Tuesday, the office – which is used by MP Naomi Long – suffered scorch damage in a petrol bomb attack. CCTV footage recovered from the scene show at least four people throwing seven petrol bombs at the building, smashing windows and causing scorch damage.
Police have not said who is to blame for the attacks, and have appealed for information.
(JP)
In a statement, police said paint was thrown at the building, located on the Upper Newtownards Road, at around 4am on Thursday, while the remains of a petrol bomb was also found.
It is the second consecutive day the premises has been attacked. At around 11pm on Tuesday, the office – which is used by MP Naomi Long – suffered scorch damage in a petrol bomb attack. CCTV footage recovered from the scene show at least four people throwing seven petrol bombs at the building, smashing windows and causing scorch damage.
Police have not said who is to blame for the attacks, and have appealed for information.
(JP)
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