Arrest made following shooting at Lisburn house

Detectives investigating a report of shots fired at a house in the Breton Court area of Lisburn in the early hours of Tuesday August 11, 2026, have made an arrest.

The man, aged in his 40s, was arrested on Wednesday August 19, on suspicion of attempted murder.

He has since been released on bail to allow for further enquiries to be carried out.

Following the incident, Detective Inspector Lewis said: "We received a report that a number of shots had been fired at the house shortly before 1.30am on Tuesday morning August 11.

Police have made an arrest after shots were fired at a house in Lisburn. Pic credit: Press Eyeplaceholder image
Police have made an arrest after shots were fired at a house in Lisburn. Pic credit: Press Eye

"The shots were fired at the front door and an upstairs window causing damage but thankfully, those present in the property at the time were uninjured. A car parked at the house was also damaged during the incident.

"Anyone who may have information, or relevant dashcam, CCTV or doorbell footage which could assist with our enquiries, to contact us in Lisburn on 101, quoting reference 64 11/08/26."

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