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10/03/2016
Appeal After Shot Fired At House In Co Tyrone
Police are appealing for witnesses after a shot was fired at a property in Cookstown, Co Tyrone.
The attack happened in the Stewart Avenue area at around 11.15pm on Wednesday.
The shot was fired through the window of the house. A man in his 50's was in the property at the time, however he was not injured.
Police are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident or anyone who has any other information to contact them.
Sinn Féin chairperson of Mid Ulster Council Linda Dillon said: "This was a totally reckless act which showed little or no regard for anyone who could have been in the room when this shot was fired.
"We are lucky someone was not killed or seriously injured in this incident."
(CD)
The attack happened in the Stewart Avenue area at around 11.15pm on Wednesday.
The shot was fired through the window of the house. A man in his 50's was in the property at the time, however he was not injured.
Police are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident or anyone who has any other information to contact them.
Sinn Féin chairperson of Mid Ulster Council Linda Dillon said: "This was a totally reckless act which showed little or no regard for anyone who could have been in the room when this shot was fired.
"We are lucky someone was not killed or seriously injured in this incident."
(CD)
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