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| Crossgar play park 'arson attack': 'Tens of thousands of pounds' worth of damage caused | Crossgar play park 'arson attack': 'Tens of thousands of pounds' worth of damage caused |
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| Tens of thousands of pounds worth of damage has been caused to a play park in Crossgar, County Down, in a suspected arson attack. | Tens of thousands of pounds worth of damage has been caused to a play park in Crossgar, County Down, in a suspected arson attack. |
| The incident happened at Downpatrick Street in the village. | The incident happened at Downpatrick Street in the village. |
| Police said it appeared that a tyre was set alight causing substantial damage, "estimated to amount to tens of thousands of pounds". They have appealed for information. | |
| SDLP councillor Terry Andrews said he was "livid" at what had happened. | |
| He said the park now "looked like something out of a war zone". |