Controlled explosion carried out in Derry

A security alert in Magherafelt in Derry has ended after a controlled explosion was carried out on a viable device.

Sat, 20 Mar, 2010 - 17:23

A security alert in Magherafelt in Derry has ended after a controlled explosion was carried out on a viable device.

It was found just before 10am this morning in the Kirk Avenue area.

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