FIVE cars have been damaged overnight in south Belfast in what police are treating as a sectarian hate crime.
Police were alerted before noon on Sunday that four vehicles parked overnight at the Maryville Park area were damaged.
There was also another report of a vehicle parked in the nearby Mowhan Street are between midnight and 1.30am on Sunday.
A police spokesperson said: “Enquiries are continuing but at this stage, police are investigating a potential link between these reports which are also being treated as sectarian motivated hate crimes.”
Anyone with relevant information is asked to call 101, quoting reference 538 for December 29.
Crimestoppers can also be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.
Police are appealing for information following a number of vehicles damaged in South Belfast: https://t.co/BRBGEmTImZ pic.twitter.com/1Cp7IPTc0M
— Police South Belfast (@PSNIBelfastS) December 30, 2024
