Police investigate ‘hate-motivated’ damage to Irish language sign in Belfast

Police are asking those with information to contact police on 101 quoting 129811/10/25.
Police investigate ‘hate-motivated’ damage to Irish language sign in Belfast

By Gráinne Ní Aodha, PA

An investigation has been launched into “hate-motivated” damage to a sign with Irish on it in Belfast.

A white sign to Shandon Park was cut with an angle grinder, to remove the Irish language, at around 8.15pm on Saturday.

Police are asking those with information to contact police on 101 quoting 129811/10/25 or through the online PSNI non-emergency form, or through Crimestoppers.

More in this section

Four Courts Dublin Judge emphasises role of media following reporting ban from Garda whistleblower's hearing
Birthday bash five guilty of 'large-scale' brawl with 21st party armed gatecrashers Birthday bash five guilty of 'large-scale' brawl with 21st party armed gatecrashers
The World Premiere Of "THE BRIDE!" Jessie Buckley criticised over cat comments

Sponsored Content

The power of the G licence The power of the G licence
Happy couple receiving new house keys from real estate agent Time to get to grips with changes in rental laws
Boatbuilder turned engineer proves alternative paths can lead to success Boatbuilder turned engineer proves alternative paths can lead to success
Contact Us Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited

Add Echolive.ie to your home screen - easy access to Cork news, views, sport and more