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19/06/2017
Former School Damaged In Suspected Arson Attack
Police have appealed for information following a suspected arson attack on a former high school in Newtownabbey over the weekend.
A number of mobile classrooms were extensively damaged by a fire at the disused Newtownabbey Community High School on Rathcool Drive during the afternoon of Saturday, 17 June.
Police have appealed for anyone with information to contact Newtownabbey Police Station on 101, or for anyone who wishes to remain anonymous, the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
(MH/JP)
A number of mobile classrooms were extensively damaged by a fire at the disused Newtownabbey Community High School on Rathcool Drive during the afternoon of Saturday, 17 June.
Police have appealed for anyone with information to contact Newtownabbey Police Station on 101, or for anyone who wishes to remain anonymous, the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
(MH/JP)
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