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Man arrested after slurry spread in town

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A man has been arrested after slurry was spread on the streets in Ballymena, the police are treating the incident as a hate crime.

The slurry was spotted on the streets of the town, including Greenvale Street at 02:55 BST on Saturday.

The 19-year-old man was arrested in the Granville Drive area on suspicion of criminal damage and possession of a blade.

He remains in police custody at this time.

Local businesses and people affected have been part of a clean-up operation on Saturday morning.

Ballymena’s first ever pride parade is due to take place in the town on Saturday afternoon.

The parade is to start at 14:00 BST and is due to end at Greenvale Street.


BBC News

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