Man arrested after vehicle collided with property

Police have arrested a man following the report of a vehicle having collided with a property, causing extensive damage, in the Ballyconnell Road area of Derrylin last night, Sunday 24th May.

Police attended the scene along side colleagues from Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service, where they discovered that the occupants of the vehicle, a dark grey Toyota Hilux, had made off prior to emergency services attending.

A short time later a man aged 19 was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, failing to stop, remain and report and dangerous driving. He has since been released on bail to allow for further enquiries.

Enquiries are ongoing at this time, and anyone who may have witnessed this collision or may have dashcam footage is asked to contact police on 101, quoting 1947 04/05/26.

Information can also be provided using the online non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport

You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org