Police investigating arson in Lurgan

Police are an investigating a suspected arson attack in Lurgan.

Detectives are appealing for information after a report of a fire at a property in the early hours of Saturday.

Police were alerted to the fire in Windsor Avenue shortly after 1am.

Detective Sergeant Lewis said: “Officers along with colleagues from the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service attended and the fire was extinguished.

“A number of residents, who were evacuated while emergency services tackled the blaze, have been allowed to return to their homes.

“This is being treated as arson and I am appealing to anyone who witnessed anyone suspicious in the area, or to anyone with CCTV or other footage that could assist with the investigation, to contact detectives on 101 quoting reference 74 19/07/25.”