Bomb alerts grow by 50% so far this year

THE number of bomb alerts has jumped by nearly 50% this year, new figures show.

Bomb alerts grow by 50% so far this year

This follows four separate incidents yesterday in Dublin, two of which may be linked.

The army bomb squad, known as the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Team, has been called out almost 150 times so far this year.

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