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Date: 21/02/2021 | Ref. 857844
Press Eye - Belfast - Northern Ireland - 21st February 2021
General view of scorch damage at a house in Cookstown.
Detectives are investigating after a petrol bomb was thrown at a house in the Crossglebe area of Cookstown on Saturday night (February 20th)
It was reported to police at around 9.55 pm, that around five minutes earlier a petrol bomb had been thrown at the front of the property. The female occupant heard a loud bang and saw flames at the window, when she went to the front of the house she observed a masked man standing next to a car parked outside. The male dropped a bottle he had been holding and ran off.
Photo by Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye