A Nigerian man in South Belfast has said he is 'living in fear' after a spate of racist attacks on his property
A Nigerian man in South Belfast has said he is "living in fear" after a spate of racist attacks on his property.
Read more:Mum of autistic child, 12, hurt in 'nasty, sectarian attack' says he's now afraid to leave homePolice are investigating the attacks at Downhill Avenue as race-motivated hate crimes. He added: "I just feel it's just a racial attack because all the other cars there, no one has ever been damaged."
Police said they are investigating five reports of criminal damage to a vehicle over an eight-month period, with incidents ranging from scratches on car bodywork to windows being smashed.Earlier this month in the most recently reported incident, a man wearing dark clothing with his hood pulled up was observed breaking the back passenger-side window of the car with a blunt item before leaving the scene.
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