Priest alerts police to device 'designed to kill officers' in Belfast

Police have found a suspect device in north Belfast, after a priest received a phone call claiming a device was left for officers, but had not detonated.

Priest alerts police to device 'designed to kill officers' in Belfast

Police have found a suspect device in north Belfast, after a priest received a phone call claiming a device was left for officers, but had not detonated.

Officers searched the area before carrying out a controlled explosion.

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