Three cars set alight in Derry's Bogside

Arsonists this morning set alight three vehicles in Derry.

Arsonists this morning set alight three vehicles in Derry.

A van and two cars were set on fire in Gartan Square on the Bogside area of the town. The attacks happened shortly before 7am.

One vehicle was destroyed and the other two badly damaged. The Northern Iraeland Fire and Rescue Service confirmed the vehicles had been deliberately set alight.

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