Homes evacuated after pipe-bomb type devices detonated in Lisburn

Two pipe bomb-type devices have exploded outside a house in County Antrim.

The PSNI say they detonated in Lisburn during the early hours of this morning.

A third one failed to go off.

People living in homes nearby were evacuated and police cordon remains in place.

Security alert continues in Mill Street, Lisburn after two pipe bomb type devices detonated outside a house during early hours of this morning. A third device was made safe by ATO. Some residents remain evacuated at this time.

— Police Service NI (@PoliceServiceNI) February 27, 2018

The blasts caused damage to the front of the property but no one was injured.