Police Investigate Racially Motivated Attacks on Two Larne Homes

Two homes in Larne, County Antrim, were attacked by masked individuals in what police are treating as racially motivated hate crimes. The incidents involved extensive damage to windows and doors, with racially motivated graffiti sprayed on one of the properties. The attacks occurred simultaneously in the Hampton Crescent and Doric Way areas, with suspects fleeing before police arrived. Fortunately, no occupants were injured, though they were left terrified by the events. Police have launched investigations and are urging anyone with information to come forward, emphasizing that such crimes are unacceptable and everyone has the right to feel safe in their homes regardless of race or background. Local officials condemned the attacks, highlighting that racism and hate-fueled intimidation have no place in society.