Suspicious object detected in Derry declared a ‘hoax device’

An earlier security alert in the Creggan Burn Country Park area of Derry has now ended.

Police received a report at approximately 8.50am this morning of a suspicious object in the area.

They attended the scene, along with Ammunition Technical Officers, who examined the object, which has since been deemed a hoax device.

Temporary cordons in the area have now been lifted.

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