Nobody was injured during the course of the incident
Petrol bombs were thrown at police officers responding to a report of arson at a business premises in Down on Friday.
As officers arrived at the scene of the fire, which caused damage to a window and carpet of a car sales business, two petrol bombs were thrown at police and smashed on the ground a distance away. A third petrol bomb was also thrown but there have been no reported injuries.However, once police left the area of the incident, two further petrol bombs were thrown at the business - with officers also discovering another petrol bomb on top of a car which burnt itself out.
Inspector Campbell said: “Shortly before 1:50am, police received a report of a fire at a car sales business in the area. Damage was caused to a window and carpet of an office in the area. Upon arrival of officers, two petrol bombs were thrown at police and smashed on the ground a distance away. “As police left the area, it was reported that a further two petrol bombs were thrown towards the business premises, as well as the discovery of another petrol bomb located on top of a car which burnt itself out. No further damage was reported to police.
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