The incident occurred shortly before 1am on Wednesday morning
Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) stock image. Picture: Aodhan Roberts/Belfast Telegraph
Three people have narrowly escaped injury after petrol bombs were thrown at a house in Co Down.
Police are appealing for information following a report of the incident at residential premises in the Vianstown Heights area of Downpatrick on Wednesday April 30.
Sergeant Curran said: “Shortly after 12:50am, it was reported that two petrol bombs were thrown which caused damage to a property and a car parked in the area.
“Colleagues from Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service, who were at the scene, extinguished the fires.
“A man in his 20s and a man and a woman, both aged in their 50s, were inside the property but were not injured.
“Enquiries are continuing to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident and we would appeal to anyone with any information to contact detectives on 101, quoting reference number 45 30/04/25.”