Shots fired at parked car in Derry Londonderry

By Adam Evans

Shots have been fired at a parked car in Derry Londonderry.

Detectives say it happened in the O'Casey Court area of Ballymagroarty at around 10.30pm last night.

No-one was inside the vehicle which was outside a property.

SDLP Deputy Mayor, John Boyle has told Q Radio it's "unacceptable".

 
PSNI Detective Inspector Lindsay Fisher said: "We received a report this afternoon that this incident occurred in the O'Casey Court area at around 10:30pm last night. 

"The vehicle was parked outside a property. No one was in the car at the time. 

"Damage was caused to the bodywork of the vehicle. 

"We would like to hear from anyone who may have seen any suspicious activity in the area in and around the time of the shooting. Please get in touch with detectives at Strand Road on the non-emergency police number 101, quoting reference number 576 of 04/01/18. 

"Alternatively, information can also be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 which is 100% anonymous and gives people the power to speak up and stop crime."