Theft of five wreaths being treated as sectarian hate crime

Theft of five wreaths being treated as sectarian hate crime

Five wreaths have been stolen from the Cenotaph in Strabane in what police are treating as a sectarian hate crime.

Wreaths stolen from town's war memorial

POLICE are appealing for information after five wreaths were reported stolen from the Cenotaph on Derry Road in Strabane. It’s believed this occurred sometime between 12.30pm on Wednesday, May 6, and 3.30pm on Friday, May 8. The incident is being treated as a sectarian hate crime. A PSNI spokesperso

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Police are treating the theft of wreaths from a war memorial Strabane as a sectarian hate crime.

Theft of wreaths from war memorial in Strabane was 'hate crime'

FIVE wreaths have been stolen from a war memorial in Strabane. A PSNI spokesperson said the wreaths are believed to have been stolen from the Cenotaph on Derry Road sometime between 12.30pm on Wednesday, May 6, and 3.30pm today, Friday, May 8. “The incident is being treated as a sectarian hate crime,” added the spokesperson. “Police appeal to anyone who was in the area between these times and noticed any suspicious activity, or to anyone who may…