SDLP councillor says arson attack damaged goal posts used by East Belfast GAA
Police investigating criminal damage to goal posts and nets at East Belfast playing fields are treating the incident as a hate crime.
A police spokesperson added: “The damage, which is being treated as a hate crime, is believed to have been caused sometime between Monday 28th August and Wednesday morning, 30th August. He added: “This is the latest in a growing catalogue of attempts to intimidate and bully the members of East Belfast GAA. Those responsible need to understand that this club and its members are a growing part of our community - they are here to stay and they’re going to keep offering a positive, outward looking experience for anyone who wants to get involved.
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