A search operation is underway this morning in Derry following a report that a device has been left in the Racecourse Road area of Derry.
To facilitate the search, Skeoge Link Road will be closed for several hours. Diversions are in place via Culmore Road and the city centre.
In a statement, Superintendent Catherine Magee said that police appreciate the inconvenience this road closure may cause for people affected by this incident.
As enquiries continue, police are appealing to the local community, and to people travelling through the area, that if they notice anything suspicious they should contact police immediately on 999.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police on the non-emergency number 101.
- Thu, 28 Mar 2024
- (+353) 07491 25000
- (+353) 086 60 25000