Petrol bombs were thrown at police in Carrickfergus. A teenager has been arrested after PSNI officers came under attack from petrol bombs. Police were in the area at around 1am, dealing with an abandoned vehicle, when two petrol bombs were thrown towards them. A 15-year-old boy was arrested at the scene on suspicion of possession of a petrol bomb in suspicious circumstances, throwing a petrol bomb, disorderly behaviour and assault on police. “We believe at this time that there were at least two other males present when the petrol bombs were thrown and we are working to establish their identities.

Source: Irish Independent December 03, 2023 01:04 UTC