PSNI treat fire in Ballymena as arson
No one was in the property at the time and nobody was injured.
Police are treating a fire in Ballymena as arson.
The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue service attended the blaze at a property in the Dunclug Gardens area in the early hours of this morning.
No one was in the property at the time and nobody was injured.
Detective Constable Harrington said: "We received a report shortly before 4:30am on Sunday morning that smoke was coming from a residential property in the Dunclug Gardens area. On arrival the property was well alight with extensive damage.
"Officers attended alongside colleagues from Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue, who extinguished the fire.
"A further report has established that windows were smashed at this property at approximately 11:00pm on Saturday, 3rd May.
"Thankfully, nobody was in the property at this time and no one was injured during this attack.
"Enquiries are ongoing and the incident is being treated as deliberate ignition. We are appealing to anyone with any information or to anyone with CCTV, doorbell footage, dashcam or other video footage that could assist the investigation to get in touch on 101 quoting reference number 280 of 04/05/25."
Alternatively, you can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/
You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/