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13/07/2005
Bus carrying elderly women attacked by gang of youths
A bus carrying 14 elderly women was attacked with paint and stones by a group of youths in Greysteel, Co. Londonderry, last night.
The women were returning to Limavady after a night out at bingo.
Windows on the bus were broken and some passengers were spattered with paint and showered with glass. Although badly shaken, none of the women were seriously injured.
Police have appealed for anyone with information regarding the attack to contact them.
(GB/KMcA)
The women were returning to Limavady after a night out at bingo.
Windows on the bus were broken and some passengers were spattered with paint and showered with glass. Although badly shaken, none of the women were seriously injured.
Police have appealed for anyone with information regarding the attack to contact them.
(GB/KMcA)
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