15/12/2016
Security Alert In Armagh Ends
A security alert in Armagh has ended.
The remains of an exploded pipe-bomb type device were found, according to the police.
An investigation has been launched after reports of a loud bang in the Primates Manor area at around 1am on Thursday, 15 December.
The remnants of the device have been taken for further examination.
The road has been reopened.
(CD)
The remains of an exploded pipe-bomb type device were found, according to the police.
An investigation has been launched after reports of a loud bang in the Primates Manor area at around 1am on Thursday, 15 December.
The remnants of the device have been taken for further examination.
The road has been reopened.
(CD)
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