A two-year-old girl has been maimed after being struck by a firework.
And police are on the hunt for the culprit who threw it.
The incident happened at around 8.15pm on Saturday night.
The firework was thrown into the garden of a house in the Rockfield Heights area of Newry.
A PSNI spokesperson said it “struck an innocent two year old girl in the face, causing what doctors say will be a permanent scar”.
The spokesperson added: “If you were in the area and saw anything that could potentially help us, please call 101, quoting reference 2463 31/10/20.”
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