19/05/2011
Northern Bomb Alerts Over
The North's police have declared a suspicious object in the Donegall Road area of south Belfast this morning "an elaborate hoax".
Army Technical Officers attended and a number of homes in the area were evacuated and the road closed at the Falls Road/Donegall Road junction and St James Drive.
The PSNI have no also said that a security alert that was underway in the village of Glynn in Co Antrim this morning has ended too.
Police have confirmed that a controlled explosion was carried out and a vehicle has now been taken away for further examination. It is believed nothing untoward was discovered during the investigation.
Army Technical Officers were sent to the scene this morning and police were advising motorists to avoid the area.
(BMcC)
Army Technical Officers attended and a number of homes in the area were evacuated and the road closed at the Falls Road/Donegall Road junction and St James Drive.
The PSNI have no also said that a security alert that was underway in the village of Glynn in Co Antrim this morning has ended too.
Police have confirmed that a controlled explosion was carried out and a vehicle has now been taken away for further examination. It is believed nothing untoward was discovered during the investigation.
Army Technical Officers were sent to the scene this morning and police were advising motorists to avoid the area.
(BMcC)
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