Portadown: pictures from the scene of arson attack on old police station

By Valerie Martin

Published 14th Dec 2024, 14:58 GMT

Police are treating a fire at the old police station in Edward Street in Portadown as arson.

The fire – which was reported in the early hours of Saturday morning – began on the top floor, and caused significant damage to the building.

Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) crews at the scene of the fire at Edward Street in Portadown.

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Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) crews at the scene of the fire at Edward Street in Portadown. Photo: Pacemaker Press

A fire at the old police station on Edward Street in Portadown was started deliberately, police have said.

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A fire at the old police station on Edward Street in Portadown was started deliberately, police have said. Photo: Pacemaker Press

The scene of a fire at the old police station on Edward Street in Portadown.

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The scene of a fire at the old police station on Edward Street in Portadown. Photo: Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye

The scene of a fire at the old police station on Edward Street in Portadown.

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The scene of a fire at the old police station on Edward Street in Portadown. Photo: Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye