A man has been taken to hospital after an arson attack on a Co Tyrone home.
Police attended the scene of the house fire in Omagh in the early hours of this morning.
Detective Sergeant Bell said: “At approximately 2.55am, we received a report of a fire at a property in the Riverview Park area.
“Officers along with colleagues from other emergency services attended and extinguished the flames.
“It is believed that an accelerant had been poured through the letter box and set alight causing significant damage to the front door.
“One man was inside the property at the time and was taken to hospital for treatment.
“This is being treated as arson with intent to endanger life”.
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News Catch Up – Friday 7th March