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03/10/2002
Man and woman escape injury in gun attack
A man and woman escaped injury last night after a gun attack in Ballynahinch.
The incident happened at around 11.30pm on Wednesday night when two shots were fired through the front door and kitchen window of the house in Brian Drive.
The couple were upstairs at the time of the incident.
Police say a shotgun was used in the attack but they still have not established a motive for the shooting.
(MB)
The incident happened at around 11.30pm on Wednesday night when two shots were fired through the front door and kitchen window of the house in Brian Drive.
The couple were upstairs at the time of the incident.
Police say a shotgun was used in the attack but they still have not established a motive for the shooting.
(MB)
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