16/02/2015

Security Alert Reported In L'Derry

The PSNI is currently investigating reports that an explosive device has been left in the Currynierin area of County L'Derry.

Police are understood to be making enquiries and have asked residents in the area to remain vigilant.

Any suspicious activity or objects should be notified to the PSNI.

There are no further details at present.

(IT/JP)

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