19/10/2023
Appeal For Information On L'Derry Pipe Bomb Attack
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information following a pipe bomb attack at a house in L'Derry last night, Wednesday, 18 October.
At around 11.30pm last night, a device partially exploded at the bck door of a house in Heron Way. A woman, aged in her 20s, was in the house at the time of the explosion but was uninjured.
A number of houses in the area were evacuated as a precaution while police and Army Technical Officers (ATO) examined the scene.
The PSNI are working to establish a motive for the attack.
Detectives at Strand Road CID are keen to hear from anyone with information regarding this crime, and anyone who may have captured any footage in the area on Wednesday evening. They can be contacted by calling 101, quoting reference 2099 18/10/23. Information can also be provided online at www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or, via Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org
At around 11.30pm last night, a device partially exploded at the bck door of a house in Heron Way. A woman, aged in her 20s, was in the house at the time of the explosion but was uninjured.
A number of houses in the area were evacuated as a precaution while police and Army Technical Officers (ATO) examined the scene.
The PSNI are working to establish a motive for the attack.
Detectives at Strand Road CID are keen to hear from anyone with information regarding this crime, and anyone who may have captured any footage in the area on Wednesday evening. They can be contacted by calling 101, quoting reference 2099 18/10/23. Information can also be provided online at www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or, via Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org
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