Carrickfergus: Two released after petrol bombs thrown at police
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No damage was caused and no-one was injured during the attack
Two teenage boys have been released on police bail after two petrol bombs were thrown at officers in Carrickfergus, County Antrim on Saturday morning.
A 15-year-old boy has been charged in connection with the incident.
The released boys, aged 14 and 15, were arrested on suspicion of a number of offences.
They included possession of a petrol bomb in suspicious circumstances, throwing a petrol bomb, disorderly behaviour and assault on police.
Officers were dealing with an abandoned vehicle on Davys Street at about 01:00 GMT when they were attacked.
No damage was caused and no-one was injured in the incident.
The attack happened on Davys Street at about 01:00 on Saturday
The 15-year-old boy that is to appear in court is facing charges including possession of a petrol bomb in suspicious circumstances, throwing a petrol bomb, disorderly behaviour and assault on police.
- Published3 December 2023
