05/08/2016
Railway Line In Lurgan Reopens
A railway line between Moira and Lurgan has reopened, however a security operation remains ongoing.
The line was closed for several hours on Thursday, 04 August, following a security alert in the area.
The operation began in the Cornakinnegar Road area.
Detective inspector Adrian Brown said: "Whilst we attempt to keep disruption in the area to a minimum I would again like to thank the community for their patience and co-operation.
"I would also appeal to anyone who has noticed any suspicious activity in the Cornakinnegar Road area in recent days to contact police in Lurgan on 101."
(CD/JP)
The line was closed for several hours on Thursday, 04 August, following a security alert in the area.
The operation began in the Cornakinnegar Road area.
Detective inspector Adrian Brown said: "Whilst we attempt to keep disruption in the area to a minimum I would again like to thank the community for their patience and co-operation.
"I would also appeal to anyone who has noticed any suspicious activity in the Cornakinnegar Road area in recent days to contact police in Lurgan on 101."
(CD/JP)
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