Man arrested after attack on mosque in Co Down
The mosque at Greenwell Street in Newtownards was attacked on the early hours of Saturday.
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A man has been arrested following an attack on a mosque in Co Down.
The mosque on Greenwell Street in Newtownards was attacked in the early hours of Saturday.
Police investigating the incident arrested a 42-year-old man on Sunday following searches at two properties in Newtownards.
He was arrested on suspicion of a number of offences including attempted arson, possessing a petrol bomb, and attempted intimidation.
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