Police make a number of arrests following petrol bomb attack in Armagh

Police have made a number of arrests after reports that a petrol bomb was thrown at a house in Armagh in the early hours of Friday morning.

A lit petrol bomb smashed a window in the Barrack Hill area around half past four.

Two people in the property were shaken - but uninjured.

Two women in their 20s were arrested - one's been released on bail - whilst the other remains in police custody.

A short time later police in Dungannon stopped a vehicle and recovered a suspected firearm and ammunition with two men - one in their 20s, the other in their 50s - arrested.

A PSNI spokesperson said: "Enquiries are ongoing and we would appeal to anyone who may have information, including dashcam, CCTV or other video footage, to contact us on 101, quoting reference 183 of 11/8/23."

"Alternatively, you can submit a report online using our non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/.

"You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/."