The discovery of a viable device in Strabane is being treated as attempted murder.
The device was thrown through the bedroom window of a house in the Melmount Villas area of the town on Sunday evening, however Police weren’t notified until last night.
The occupant of the house, a 65 year-old woman was sleeping at the time of the incident, the device was then removed by another person and thrown into a nearby hedge.
Chief Inspector Alan Hutton says he is under no illusions as to who’s responsible:
West Tyrone MLA Daniel McCrossan says there is an urgent need for a clampdown of the law to bring those responsible to justice:
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