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Village cordoned off over alert Village cordoned off over alert
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A County Tyrone village has been closed because of a security alert, police have said. A County Tyrone village has been closed because of a security alert.
According to local reports, people noticed a van parked on a bridge with its hazard lights flashing at about 2100 BST on Wednesday. Police said there was a telephone warning that a bomb had been left in a van on the bridge in Clady.
Independent councillor Gerard Foley said the alert had caused a lot of disruption for people. According to local reports, people noticed a van parked on the Erney Road bridge with its hazard lights flashing at about 2100 BST on Wednesday.
"There is no support in this community for what is happening, (people) don't want this in Clady at all," he said. The police have closed a number of roads leading to the village, and diversions are in place. The Army are at the scene.
Police have closed a number of roads leading into the village, and diversions are in place. Independent councillor Gerard Foley was one of the first to come across the van.
"We stood and looked at it for about ten or fifteen minutes and we said, there's something not right here," he said.
"So we cordoned off the street and put cones across the road, and then we phoned the police.
"There is no support in this community for what is happening, (people) don't want this in Clady at all."