Petrol Bomb Thrown at Ballycastle Home in Early Morning Attack

Detectives in Northern Ireland are hunting for leads after a petrol bomb was lobbed at a house in Ballycastle on Saturday morning, August 12. The shocking attack has sparked concern and a police appeal for public help.

Window Damaged but No Injuries Reported

Detective Sergeant Gardiner revealed the petrol bomb hit a home on Fogarty Crescent around 8am, smashing a window. Thankfully, no one was hurt in the incident.

Police Ask Witnesses to Step Forward

Authorities want anyone who spotted suspicious activity nearby or has CCTV, doorbell, or dashcam footage during the time to come forward. Such evidence could be key to cracking the case.

How to Report Information

Police urge the public’s cooperation to bring those responsible to justice.

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