31/10/2018
Homes Evacuated In Omagh Security Alert
Homes in Omagh were evacuated in a security alert earlier today, Wednesday 31 October, after the discovery of a suspicious object.
Police attended the scene on the Riverview Road, which was closed to traffic for some time.
The object was found not to pose a threat and the road has since reopened for use.
(JG)
Police attended the scene on the Riverview Road, which was closed to traffic for some time.
The object was found not to pose a threat and the road has since reopened for use.
(JG)
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