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Crime

Three escape in petrol bomb attack on Drimnagh house

Gardaí are investigating after a suspected petrol bomb was thrown at the house in Dublin in the early hours of this morning.
3.11pm, 16 Jan 2012
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GARDAÍ ARE INVESTIGATING a suspected petrol bomb attack on a house in Drimnagh in the early hours of this morning.

Three people managed to escape unhurt when the petrol bomb was thrown at the house on Sperrin Road on the southside of Dublin.

The attack took place at around 3.30am. The house was badly damaged in the incident.

Gardaí at Sundrive are investigating the incident. Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Garda Confidential Telephone line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.

Three escape in petrol bomb attack on Drimnagh house
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    Source: Laura Hutton/Photocall Ireland

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    Source: Laura Hutton/Photocall Ireland

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