Pipe bomb a Newry. Intervenuti gli artificieri britannici

Una pipe bomb abbandonata in una strada di Newry è stata resa sicura, secondo quanto riferito dalla polizia

L’esercito è stato chiamato sulla scena lunedì pomeriggio, dopo il ritrovamento dell’ordigno in Drumgullion Avenue.

Alcune case sono state evacuate mentre gli atrificieri dell’esercito britannico si occupavano della pipe bomb, trasportata altrove per ulteriori esami.

L’allarme è terminato alle 21.15. La scorsa settimana un’altra pipe bomb esplose all’esterno della casa di un agente di polizia, sempre a Newry. Nessuno rimase ferito.

Pipe bomb left on Newry street sparks security alert

A pipe bomb which was left on a street in Newry has been made safe, police have said.

The army were called to the scene on Monday afternoon after the bomb was discovered at Drumgullion Avenue.

Houses were evacuated as army bomb experts dealt with the device which has been taken away for examination.

The alert ended at about 2115 BST. Last week, a pipe bomb exploded outside the family home of a police officer in Newry. No-one was injured.