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14/08/2024
Second Man Arrested In Connection With Ards Mosque Attack
PSNI detectives investigating the attempted arson of a mosque in Newtownards have arrested a second man.
The attack occurred in Greenwell Street in the early hours of Saturday, 10 August.
A 42-year-old man was arrested on Sunday, 11 August, in connection with the attack. He has since been released on police bail.
A second man, aged 46, was arrested on suspicion of a number of offences, including attempted arson with intent to endanger life, making a petrol bomb and criminal damage. He has also been released on police bail to allow for further enquiries.
Enquiries are continuing and anyone with any information or footage that could assist the investigation is asked to contact police on 101 quoting reference 53 of 10/08/24.
Alternatively, information can also be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 which is 100% anonymous and gives people the power to speak up and stop crime.
The attack occurred in Greenwell Street in the early hours of Saturday, 10 August.
A 42-year-old man was arrested on Sunday, 11 August, in connection with the attack. He has since been released on police bail.
A second man, aged 46, was arrested on suspicion of a number of offences, including attempted arson with intent to endanger life, making a petrol bomb and criminal damage. He has also been released on police bail to allow for further enquiries.
Enquiries are continuing and anyone with any information or footage that could assist the investigation is asked to contact police on 101 quoting reference 53 of 10/08/24.
Alternatively, information can also be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 which is 100% anonymous and gives people the power to speak up and stop crime.
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