Police at Strand Road appeal after masked and armed men spotted outside Derry home
POLICE in Derry are appealing for witnesses after a family were left shaken following an incident in the city last night, Wednesday, November 22.
Inspector Ian Hunt said: “Police received a report of a number of masked males outside a property in the O’Casey Court area at around 9:50pm. It was reported one of the males possibly had a firearm.
“Three people in the property, including two females, aged in their 60s and 40s, and a vulnerable young boy were uninjured during the incident.
“However, this was a frightening ordeal for the occupants who were left shaken.
“I am appealing to anyone who was in the O’Casey Court area last night at around 9:50pm and saw any suspicious activity, or anyone who knows anything about this to contact police at Strand Road on the non emergency number 101, quoting reference number 1353 of 22/11/17.
“Information can also be passed anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”