Police treat Donaghadee house attack as racially-motivated hate crime

Police are treating criminal damage to a house in Donaghadee as racially-motivated.

It happened on Saturday night (August 30th).

A PSNI spokesperson said: "Just before 9.55pm, we were advised that a window had been smashed and graffiti daubed on a wall at a residential property in the Killaughey Road area.

"We are treating this attack as a racially-motivated hate crime.

"We are grateful that those present in the property were uninjured, though we are very aware that we could potentially have been dealing with more serious consequences.

"We are appealing to anyone who may have been in the area at the time, or who may have relevant information, including dash-cam or other footage, to contact us on 101 quoting reference 1638 30/08/25.

"We're particularly keen to speak to anyone who may have seen someone dressed in dark clothing and riding an electric scooter in the area."