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01/12/2021
Arson Attack In Bushmills Being Treated As A Sectarian Hate Crime
An arson attack at a flat in Bushmills, Co Antrim, is being treated as a "sectarian motivated hate crime", according to the police.
A wheelie bin was pushed against the front door of the property in Silverstream Court and set on fire just after 7am on Monday, 29 November.
A woman was treated for smoke inhalation.
A man who was also in the flat did not require hospital treatment.
The blaze damaged the front door and entrance hall.
A wheelie bin was pushed against the front door of the property in Silverstream Court and set on fire just after 7am on Monday, 29 November.
A woman was treated for smoke inhalation.
A man who was also in the flat did not require hospital treatment.
The blaze damaged the front door and entrance hall.
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