Pipe bomb attack, Dungannon
30 May 2010
Detectives in Dungannon are investigating an explosion at a house in Windmill Court shortly before 1am this morning. It is understood that the kitchen window of the property was smashed and a pipe bomb thrown into the kitchen. The device exploded causing substantial damage to the kitchen. There was no one in the house at the time and there are no reports of any injuries.
Army Technical Officers were called and around fifty people were evacuated from their homes until the area was declared safe.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them at Dungannon on 0845 600 8000. Alternatively, information can be passed anonymously to the Crimestoppers charity by calling 0800 555 111.
