Petrol bomb thrown at Shrewsbury house
Police are appealing for witnesses after what is believed to be a petrol bomb was thrown at a house in Shrewsbury during the early hours of this morning.
The incident happened between 12.30am and 12.40am at a house on Mary Webb Road and started a fire in the garden.
Police say that no one was injured during the incident, however damage was caused to the property.
Inspector Paul Mathison said: "We believe this to be a targeted attack, with no wider threat to the public.
"We would urge anyone who may have been in the area at the time and who may have seen anything suspicious to contact police on 101 quoting incident number 34 of 31st October.
"Alternatively contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555 111 or visiting the website."
