PSNI appeal after arson attack

Police in Co Antrim have appealed for information relating to an arson attack on a property in Newtownabbey.

Police in Co Antrim have appealed for information relating to an arson attack on a property in Newtownabbey.

Two men were rescued from a house in the Kings Avenue area of the town after the front door was set alight at about 1.30am this morning.

No injuries were reported.

Police believe the attack was deliberate and have requested that anyone with information contact Newtownabbey station on 0845 600 8000 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.