Homes evacuated in Derry due to a security alert

psniA number of houses have been evacuated in Derry due to a security alert.
Charlotte Street, in the Bogside area, remains closed after a suspicious object was thrown at a police vehicle last night.
Barrack Street and the Lecky flyover which were earlier closed off have now reopened.
There has been strong condemnation of the inciedent.
Sinn Féin Councillor Patricia Logue has said those responsible for the alert have nothing to offer the people of the city but misery.

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