PSNI foil bomb attack in Newry

Police in the North have confirmed that a van at the centre of a major security alert close to the border contained a bomb.

PSNI foil bomb attack in Newry

Police in the North have confirmed that a van at the centre of a major security alert close to the border contained a bomb.

A number of controlled explosions were carried out on the vehicle found at a section of the main road between Belfast and Dublin, near Newry, after which officers confirmed a viable device had been found.

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