Petrol bombs thrown near Belfast bonfire treated as hate crime

The PSNI attended the scene (Niall Carson/PA)

The PSNI attended the scene (Niall Carson/PA)

An incident where petrol bombs were thrown in north Belfast on Thursday evening is being treated as a hate crime, police said.

The PSNI said its members are in attendance at the scene following a report of petrol bombs being thrown in the Duncairn Gardens area, near the Adam Street bonfire in north Belfast.

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