01/04/2016
Security Alert In L'Derry Ends
A security alert in L'Derry has now ended.
A suspicious object was discovered in the Brigade Road area on Thursday afternoon.
Residents had to be evacuated from their homes and army bomb experts attended the scene.
A controlled explosion was carried out on the object, however nothing harmful was found.
Residents have since returned to their homes and all roads in the area have been re-opened.
(CD)
A suspicious object was discovered in the Brigade Road area on Thursday afternoon.
Residents had to be evacuated from their homes and army bomb experts attended the scene.
A controlled explosion was carried out on the object, however nothing harmful was found.
Residents have since returned to their homes and all roads in the area have been re-opened.
(CD)
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