Four people escape injury after cars are set on fire in Co Antrim

A person and lady and two teenage boys have escaped harm after vehicles have been set alight in an arson assault in Ballymoney on Saturday.

The PSNI mentioned the autos have been parked on the dwelling within the Crescent space of the city once they have been focused.

An investigation is now underway.

A PSNI spokesperson mentioned: “Shortly earlier than midnight, it was reported that two vehicles parked outdoors a home within the space have been set alight with each autos broken throughout the incident. It was reported that a man and a girl, each aged of their 30s and two teenage boys have been contained in the property however weren't injured.

“Enquiries are persevering with to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the incident and we'd attraction to anybody who witnessed something suspicious within the space on the time of the incident, to contact police on 101 quoting reference quantity 2334 27/08/22.”

In the meantime, in a separate incident, a wheelie bin was set alight on the entrance of a property in an arson assault in Magherafelt on Friday.

Police mentioned the incident occurred on Leckagh Drive within the early hours of the morning and have appealed for anybody with info to get in touch.

PSNI Detective Constable Dunlop mentioned: “Shortly after 00:35am, it was reported that a wheelie bin was set towards the entrance door of the property and set alight. Northern Eire Hearth & Rescue Service attended and extinguished the hearth, which had brought about injury to the entrance door of the property. There was nobody inside throughout the incident.

“Enquiries are persevering with to ascertain the circumstances and we'd attraction to anybody with any info in relation to this incident or who noticed something suspicious between midnight on Thursday twenty fifth August and the early hours of Friday twenty sixth August to contact detectives on 101, quoting reference quantity 50 26/08/22.”


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