23/11/2017

One Person Treated For Smoke Inhalation After Arson Attack In Bangor

A resident in Bangor has been treated for smoke inhalation following an arson attack.

The incident happened at a house on Henderson Avenue in Conlig just after 1pm on Wednesday, 22 November.

Emergency services and police attended the scene.

A person who was in the house at the time was treated for smoke inhalation by paramedics.

The PSNI are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.

(CD/LM)

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