26/03/2025
Clady Security Alert Ends After Object Declared 'Nothing Untoward'
A security alert in Clady, County Tyrone, has concluded following overnight investigations into a suspicious object found in the Urney Road area.
The object was discovered shortly after 8 pm on Tuesday, 25 March, prompting a public safety operation that led to the evacuation of a number of residents from their homes.
Army Technical Officers were called to the scene to examine the object. Following their assessment, it was declared as nothing untoward.
The security alert ended shortly before 3.40 am today, Wednesday, 26 March, and residents who had been evacuated were informed that they could return to their properties.
Police have expressed their gratitude to the local community, particularly those residents who were affected, for their understanding and cooperation during the incident.
The object was discovered shortly after 8 pm on Tuesday, 25 March, prompting a public safety operation that led to the evacuation of a number of residents from their homes.
Army Technical Officers were called to the scene to examine the object. Following their assessment, it was declared as nothing untoward.
The security alert ended shortly before 3.40 am today, Wednesday, 26 March, and residents who had been evacuated were informed that they could return to their properties.
Police have expressed their gratitude to the local community, particularly those residents who were affected, for their understanding and cooperation during the incident.
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