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Jessica Mercer

Shot fired at house in West Belfast

A shot has been fired at a house in West Belfast last night.

The shot was fired at around 10:20pm yesterday evening, August 19.

Police are appealing for information following the incident.

Inspector Robbie Jeffers said: “Around 10:40 pm, it was reported that a shot had been fired at a house in the Laurelbank area this evening.

“Enquiries are continuing to establish the circumstances surrounding this incident.


“We would appeal to anyone who witnessed anything suspicious in the area at the time of the incident, to contact police on 101 quoting reference number 2114 of 19/08/20. Alternatively, information can also be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 which is 100% anonymous and gives people the power to speak up and stop crime."

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