Graffiti on south Belfast home treated as hate crime

Police are appealing for information.

Police are appealing for information.
Author: Hannah PattersonPublished 7th Apr 2024

Police are treating a report of criminal damage in south Belfast as a hate crime.

It was reported this morning at 9.45 that graffiti was daubed on the exterior wall of a house in the Sicily Park area.

A police spokesperson said: "We are treating this as a hate-motivated crime and our enquiries are ongoing."

“The sentiment expressed is unacceptable and I am appealing to anyone with information that could assist enquiries to get on touch on 101 quoting reference 498 07/04/24."

It is believed the incident happened between 2am and 4 am.

You can also submit a report online using our non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/

Information can also be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 which is anonymous.