Louth gardai appeal for information following a suspected arson attack on a house in Drogheda

Louth gardai are appealing to the public for information following a suspected arson attack on a house in Drogheda.

Gardaí from Drogheda were alerted following reports of a fire at a house in the Moneymore area of Drogheda at approximately 4:30am on Saturday 18th June.

The occupants of the house were uninjured and managed to extinguish the fire.

There was significant damage to the sitting room and a downstairs window of the house was broken in the course of the incident.

A forensic examination of the scene was carried out and enquires are ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the incident room at Drogheda Garda Station (041) 987 4200.