24/11/2006
Two arrested over petrol bomb attack
Police investigating a petrol bomb attack on a home in west Belfast, have arrested two juvenile males.
The arrests were made yesterday following an attack on a house in the New Barnsley Crescent area of the city shortly after 10pm on Wednesday evening.
Three people aged in their late teens and early 20s were in the property when the incident happened.
A 19-year-old male is said to be in a critical condition due to injuries he sustained during the attack, while two others, a man and a woman, also sustained injuries.
Police are treating the incident as attempted murder and believe the attack to be related to a feud between two families in the area.
(EF)
The arrests were made yesterday following an attack on a house in the New Barnsley Crescent area of the city shortly after 10pm on Wednesday evening.
Three people aged in their late teens and early 20s were in the property when the incident happened.
A 19-year-old male is said to be in a critical condition due to injuries he sustained during the attack, while two others, a man and a woman, also sustained injuries.
Police are treating the incident as attempted murder and believe the attack to be related to a feud between two families in the area.
(EF)
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