Hoax bomb located in Derry

Detectives are appealing for information after a hoax pipe bomb-type device was discovered at the front of a property in the Waterside in Derry.

The incident in the Winchester Park area was reported to police at approximately 10.50pm last night.

Police attended the scene with Ammunition Tactical Officers.

Cordons were implemented and, following examination, the device was declared as a hoax.

It has now been removed for forensic examination

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