Arsonists target Co Tyrone police board member

There has been an overnight arson attack on a car of a member of a district policing partnership (DPP) in Co Tyrone.

There has been an overnight arson attack on a car of a member of a district policing partnership (DPP) in Co Tyrone.

Police in Strabane are looking for information on the incident that took place in the village of Sion Mills last night.

Flammable liquid was poured over the car outside the home of Strabane DPP independent member Mary McCrea in Sycamore Avenue at about 11.30 last night.

Last night's attack is the second attack on Mrs McCrea's home in recent weeks.

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