03/10/2019
Pair Arrested In Connection With North Belfast Disorder
Police probing recent disorder in the New Lodge area of north Belfast have made two arrests.
The men, aged 19 and 50, were detained this morning, Thursday 03 October on suspicion of a range of offences, including riotous behaviour and possessing and throwing petrol bombs.
Both remain remain in custody assisting police with enquiries.
Inspector Noble said: "We continue to investigate the disorder that occurred over the summer months in the New Lodge area and would appeal to anyone with any information which could assist us with our enquiries to contact officers at Tennent St on 101."
Details can also be provided anonymously by contacting Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
(JG/CM)
The men, aged 19 and 50, were detained this morning, Thursday 03 October on suspicion of a range of offences, including riotous behaviour and possessing and throwing petrol bombs.
Both remain remain in custody assisting police with enquiries.
Inspector Noble said: "We continue to investigate the disorder that occurred over the summer months in the New Lodge area and would appeal to anyone with any information which could assist us with our enquiries to contact officers at Tennent St on 101."
Details can also be provided anonymously by contacting Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
(JG/CM)
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