02/03/2016
Suspected Arson Attack At North Belfast Apartment Block
Police have launched an investigation following a suspected arson attack at an apartment block in north Belfast.
Bins were set alight in the amenities area of the apartment block in the Edlingham Street area on Tuesday.
The NIFRS and police attended the scene and put the blaze out.
No-one was injured, however damage was caused to the ground floor of the building.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
(CD)
Bins were set alight in the amenities area of the apartment block in the Edlingham Street area on Tuesday.
The NIFRS and police attended the scene and put the blaze out.
No-one was injured, however damage was caused to the ground floor of the building.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
(CD)
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