13/02/2004
Three children vandalise Lisburn school
Three children believed to be about 12 years of age are thought to have been behind an attack on a Co Antrim school on Thursday.
The incident, which occurred at around 7.30pm, left damage worth an estimated £5,000 at Forthill College in Lisburn.
Thirty windows were smashed, a mobile classroom ransacked and a vending machine broken during the attack.
The three children were seen running from the school at the time.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 028 9065 0222.
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The incident, which occurred at around 7.30pm, left damage worth an estimated £5,000 at Forthill College in Lisburn.
Thirty windows were smashed, a mobile classroom ransacked and a vending machine broken during the attack.
The three children were seen running from the school at the time.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 028 9065 0222.
(MB)
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