Man released after arrest following arson attack on charity

Damage to the Welcome Organisation centre on Townsend Street, west Belfast. Picture: PA

Damage to the Welcome Organisation centre on Townsend Street, west Belfast. Picture: PA

A man arrested by officers investigating an arson attack on a homelessness charity in west Belfast has been released on bail.

The Welcome Organisation centre on Townsend Street was significantly damaged in the early hours of Tuesday when a stolen Volkswagen Golf was rammed in reverse into the shutters and then set alight.

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