Menu
27/08/2007
Two Arson Attacks On House In Ballymena
Two arson attacks have happened within hours on the same house in Ballymena at around 3.20am this morning.
Two petrol bombs were thrown at the property in Drumclug Park, and police were alerted after a back bedroom window was broken, which caused a fire to start inside the house.
No one was in the house at the time of the attack.
Police have appealed for anyone with information to contact them.
(CD/KMcA)
Two petrol bombs were thrown at the property in Drumclug Park, and police were alerted after a back bedroom window was broken, which caused a fire to start inside the house.
No one was in the house at the time of the attack.
Police have appealed for anyone with information to contact them.
(CD/KMcA)
Related Northern Ireland News Stories
Click here for the latest headlines.
14 April 2011
Laura Marling Headlines Open House Festival
The organisers of the Open House Festival have announced that Laura Marling, Brits and NME award-winning English folk artist, is to headline the Custom House Square gig on Friday 24th June.
Laura Marling Headlines Open House Festival
The organisers of the Open House Festival have announced that Laura Marling, Brits and NME award-winning English folk artist, is to headline the Custom House Square gig on Friday 24th June.
20 August 2018
Suspected Arson Attack On Sinn Féin Office
Police have issued an appeal for witnesses following a suspected arson attack at a Sinn Féin office building on the Andersonstown Road in west Belfast in the early hours of this morning, Monday 20 August. Issuing the appeal, Inspector McCullough said: "The fire was reported to us at around 4:50am.
Suspected Arson Attack On Sinn Féin Office
Police have issued an appeal for witnesses following a suspected arson attack at a Sinn Féin office building on the Andersonstown Road in west Belfast in the early hours of this morning, Monday 20 August. Issuing the appeal, Inspector McCullough said: "The fire was reported to us at around 4:50am.
11 May 2016
Police Believe Two Arson Attacks In Co Down May Be Linked
Police have launched an investigation following two arson attacks in Kilkeel, Co Down. It is believed a petrol bomb was used to set a car on fire in Newry at around 2.20am on Wednesday, 11 May. Just over an hour later, police received a report that an unoccupied house in Carn Gardens had also been set on fire.
Police Believe Two Arson Attacks In Co Down May Be Linked
Police have launched an investigation following two arson attacks in Kilkeel, Co Down. It is believed a petrol bomb was used to set a car on fire in Newry at around 2.20am on Wednesday, 11 May. Just over an hour later, police received a report that an unoccupied house in Carn Gardens had also been set on fire.
16 June 2008
Newry City Fire Tackled
A major blaze was tackled at a derelict building in Newry last night. Six fire crews, backed by an hydraulic platform and water tanker, battled successfully to prevent flames spreading from a former Autopart store to surrounding buildings at Monaghan street and Upper Edward Street in the city. The cause of the outbreak is being investigated.
Newry City Fire Tackled
A major blaze was tackled at a derelict building in Newry last night. Six fire crews, backed by an hydraulic platform and water tanker, battled successfully to prevent flames spreading from a former Autopart store to surrounding buildings at Monaghan street and Upper Edward Street in the city. The cause of the outbreak is being investigated.
05 June 2008
Suspected Arson Attacks Probed
While a man has been arrested after a fire at a building under construction in Belfast in the early hours of this morning, and a house fire in Co Down is being probed, the fire service has been separately warning of the dangers of fumes and toxic by-products of burning rubber products - such as tyres commonly incinerated on 11th July, pre-12th Oran
Suspected Arson Attacks Probed
While a man has been arrested after a fire at a building under construction in Belfast in the early hours of this morning, and a house fire in Co Down is being probed, the fire service has been separately warning of the dangers of fumes and toxic by-products of burning rubber products - such as tyres commonly incinerated on 11th July, pre-12th Oran
-
Northern Ireland WeatherToday:The day will be very windy with strong to gale force westerly winds becoming occasionally severe along the north coast. Sunny spells will be interspersed with scattered showers. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:West to northwest gale force winds, severe along the north coast, will continue overnight. Frequent showers persist, merging into longer periods of rain at times and turning wintry. Minimum temperature 1 °C.
