Viable pipe bomb found near Omagh war memorial before parade

A viable pipe bomb was discovered close to a war memorial in Omagh before a Remembrance Sunday parade took place, police have confirmed.

Viable pipe bomb found near Omagh war memorial before parade

A viable pipe bomb was discovered close to a war memorial in Omagh before a Remembrance Sunday parade took place, police have confirmed.

The march was diverted and the traditional wreath-laying at the Co Tyrone town's cenotaph was postponed after the area was sealed off following the discovery of the device yesterday.

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