Police probe shot fired at house in north Belfast

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No-one was injured during the incident in Boyd Street on Tuesday night.

Police are investigating a report of a shot being fired at a house in north Belfast.

No-one was injured in the incident at a house in Boyd Street on Tuesday.

A police spokesperson said a hooded male, dressed all in black, was seen running from the scene.

“It was reported that shortly before 9.30pm, a shot was fired at the address causing damage to the window, walls and ceiling of the living room,” they said.

“Thankfully no one was injured. A male dressed all in black with a hood up covering his face was seen running from the scene in the direction of Gardiner Place following the incident.”

Police have appealed to anyone who was in the Boyd Street area at the time and noticed anything suspicious, or who may have dashcam or doorbell footage that could help with our inquiries, to get in touch.”

Detectives at Musgrave can be contacted on 101 quoting reference number 1781 27/10/26 or submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport.

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