Device thrown at house, Antrim
24 Jul 2009
Detectives in Newtownabbey are appealing for information following an incident in the Brantwood Gardens area of Antrim that occurred at around 3.50am on the morning of Friday 24 July..
A viable device was thrown at a house, causing blast damage to the front of the property. Three males, aged 50, 21 and 15, and two females, aged 47 and 20 , were in the property at the time but were not injured.
A motive for the attack is under investigation, however detectives are not ruling out paramilitary involvement at this time.
Anyone who witnessed the attack is asked to contact CID at Newtownabbey on 0845 600 8000, or information can be passed anonymously to the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.
