Detectives are appealing for information following the report that a device had exploded at Sheskin Way, east Belfast on Monday 2nd March.

It was reported at around 11.25pm on Monday night that a pipe bomb type device had exploded at the front door of a house in the area causing damage to the door and windows at the property. A man and woman were inside the house at the time of the incident but were not injured. Police and ATO officers attended the scene and removed a number of items for examination. Cordons were in place at the scene overnight but have now been removed.

An investigation is underway and detectives would ask anyone who noticed any suspicious activity in the area or who has CCTV, doorbell or dash-cam footage which could assist them with their enquiries to contact them at Musgrave on 101, quoting reference number 1895 02/03/26. A report can be submitted online using the non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or you can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/