Police treat damage caused in Dunmurry as a racially-motivated offence

Police are investigating the incident as racially-motivated
Author: Chris BrennanPublished 7th Aug 2025

Graffiti and criminal damage in Dunmurry is being treated as a racially-motivated offence.

The graffiti and smashed windows at a property in the Glenkeen area were reported to police around 2:35 on Thursday afternoon.

A PSNI spokesperson said: “We believe the damage occurred sometime on Wednesday night, August 6th. This incident is being treated as a racially-motivated hate crime and our enquiries into it are ongoing.

"We would appeal to anyone who might have any information to contact us on the 101 number, quoting reference 941 of 07/08/25.

“You can also submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/.”