Appeal for information after a racially-motivated hate crime where windows and a front door were smashed and a car parked outside the property was set alight

Police received a report of criminal damage to a property and an arson attack on a vehicle, in the Newpark area of Magheramorne on Monday, 4th March.
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It has emerged that windows and a front door were smashed at the address and a car parked outside the property was set alight.

The incident occurred shortly after 10pm last night.

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Neighbourhood Policing Inspector Ash said: “Our enquiries are ongoing but at present we are treating this matter as a racially-motivated hate crime.

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"We believe up to three individuals may have been involved.

“There is no place in our society for this type of behaviour and I would appeal to anyone with any information to contact police in Larne on 101, quoting reference number 1936 04/03/24."Alternatively, you can report online at https://www.psni.police.uk/report or in confidence through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”