Bomb scare declared a hoax in the North

British army bomb disposal experts have completed their examination of a hijacked lorry on the Dundalk to Newry Road.

British army bomb disposal experts have completed their examination of a hijacked lorry on the Dundalk to Newry Road.

The bomb scare has been declared as a hoax and the all clear has been given at Kileen Bridge.

The road will remain closed until the burnt out lorry that was destroyed by a controlled explosion, has been removed.

Meanwhile, a nearby rail line is still closed as the army experts continue their search.

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