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Appeal issued over petrol bomb incident in Crossmaglen

Feb 17, 2025 16:00 By News Northern Sound
Appeal issued over petrol bomb incident in Crossmaglen
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Two vehicles were completely burnt out as a result of the incident while another vehicle was damaged.

Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses following a report of a petrol bomb incident in Crossmaglen.

It happened in the early hours of that Thursday the 13th of February. A Police spokesperson said: "Shortly before 3.45am, a number of vehicles had been set alight outside a house in the Carran Close area.

The Northern Fire and Rescue Service also attended the scene and extinguished the blaze, which is being treated as deliberate. A man living in the home was taken to hospital for treatment for smoke inhalation.

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Two vehicles were completely burnt out as a result of the incident while another vehicle was damaged. Extensive damage was also caused to the front of the property, as well as smoke damage being caused inside. Police say this was an extremely reckless attack, and they say they are appealing for anyone who might have any information which could assist the investigation to get in touch via 101, and quote reference number 133 of 13/02/25.

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