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It appeared at the front railings of Belfast City Hall on Saturday.
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It appeared at the front railings of Belfast City Hall on Saturday.
Police have revisited the scene of an arson attack at a property used by the Belfast Multi-Cultural Association. A fundraising campaign launched following the fire last Friday at the charity’s premises on Donegall Pass has raised more than £69,000 to help them continue their work. Police are investigating the attack as a racially motivated hate crime. The building was being used as a food bank, with volunteers distributing packages to vulnerable people during the Covid-19 pandemic. Chief Inspector Gavin Kirkpatrick said: “As part of our investigation, which has included door to door enqu...
Police have revisited the scene of an arson attack at a property used by the Belfast Multi-Cultural Association.
'Deliberate' fire at Belfast multicultural centre investigated as hate crime Fire crews were called to a blaze in south Belfast on Thursday night. By Lauren Boland Saturday 16 Jan 2021, 12:11 PM Jan 16th 2021, 12:11 PM 14,313 Views 6 Comments Image: PA Image: PA POLICE BELIEVE A fire in Belfast that damaged a multicultural centre on Thursday was a hate crime. The Police Service Northern Ireland (PSNI) have said that the fire, which it is tre...
A fire at a multi-cultural centre in Belfast is being treated as arson, police have said.