Pipe bomb found near Strabane playground

A viable pipe bomb has been discovered near a playground in Strabane in Tyrone.

Pipe bomb found near Strabane playground

A viable pipe bomb has been discovered near a playground in Strabane in Tyrone.

Police were made aware of the suspicious device on Thursday at 5pm. It follows a telephone warning that a device had failed to explode at the town’s police station on Wednesday night.

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