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Bomb found during Derry security alert | |
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Police in Londonderry have confirmed that a bomb has been found in a car at the centre of a security alert. | |
Army bomb experts have removed the device from the vehicle which was on the Buncrana Road. | |
Three men aged 54, 49 and 46 have been arrested over alleged dissident republican activity. | |
The Buncrana Road remains closed and police have asked motorists to avoid the area. | |
Meanwhile, police have recovered ammunition during a security alert in Newry. | Meanwhile, police have recovered ammunition during a security alert in Newry. |
Derrybeg Lane in the city was closed for a time while the army bomb squad was at the scene. Police have appealed for information. | Derrybeg Lane in the city was closed for a time while the army bomb squad was at the scene. Police have appealed for information. |
Earlier on Monday, police in Lisburn removed a suspicious object. It was found after police were told a device had been thrown at a house. | Earlier on Monday, police in Lisburn removed a suspicious object. It was found after police were told a device had been thrown at a house. |