Incident at Orange Hall outside Dromore ‘being treated as hate crime’

An incident at an Orange Hall outside Dromore, where two windows were damaged at the property, is being treated as a hate crime by the police.

Police received the report of criminal damage which took place on Monday, August 7 at the property on the Ballygowan Road.

Police believe that the damage occurred sometime between 11am and 6pm on that date and have said they are treating the incident as a hate crime.

Speaking yesterday (Wednesday), a PSNI spokesperson said: “Anyone with any information about this incident or who may be able to help with the investigation, is asked to call officers in Lurgan on the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference number 1518 07/08/23, or submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form.

“You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online.”