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Fire fighter injured after being struck with firework in Derry

written by cassoscoop January 6, 2024
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Police are appealing for witnesses in relation to an assault injuring a fire fighter.

The incident took place on the City Side of the Craigavon Bridge at around on Friday evening, January 5, around 7 pm.

Police Derry City and Strabane say: “A firework was thrown at emergency services attending the incident, injuring a Fire Fighter.

“If you have photos, videos or dash cam footage, or witnessed the incident, please contact police on 101 quoting incident number 1538 of 05/01/24

“You can also report anonymously on https://orlo.uk/crimestoppers_PwPVB or by calling freephone 0800 555 111.”

DUP Foyle MLA Gary Middleton tweeted about the incident: “This is a sickening attack on our emergency services.

“I urge anyone with information to bring it forward to the PSNI.”

Fire fighter injured after being struck with firework in Derry was last modified: January 6th, 2024 by cassoscoop

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