Police treating paint bomb on war memorial in Lurgan as a hate crime

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Friday, 16 April 2021 17:02

By Jane Corscadden @janeinator

By Q Radio News

A paint bomb has been thrown at a mural and a car has been damaged - in what police a treating as a sectarian hate crime in Lurgan.

The Somme Memorial painting at the side of a property in the Avenue Road area - was targeted sometime after 11pm last night.

Police are appealing for information.

APPEAL: A paint bomb has been thrown at a Somme Memorial mural in what police are treating as a sectarian hate crime in Lurgan.

The painting at the side of a property on Avenue Road, was targeted sometime after 11pm last night.

A car was also damaged during the incident. pic.twitter.com/WbwxxbeCfb
— Q Radio News (@qnewsdesk) April 16, 2021

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