17/01/2018

Two People Escape Injury After Arson Attack In Lisburn

A man and woman have escaped injury after the front door of their house was set on fire in Lisburn.

The attack happened in the Ballymacross Hill area between 6am and 6.45am on Sunday, 14 January.

Graffiti was also daubed on the side wall of the property.

Scorch damage was caused to the front door and wall.

The man and woman were left badly shaken.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.

(CD/LM)

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