Pipe bomb found near Larne PSNI station

Published Saturday, 01 December 2012
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Police have confirmed that the suspect object found near a PSNI station in Larne, Co Antrim is a pipe bomb.

Pipe bomb found near Larne PSNI station
The police cordon in Larne on Saturday morning. (© UTV)

The device was found on Hope Street on Saturday morning.

The street, and Circular Road, were closed to traffic but have since reopened.

Further examinations are due to take place on the device.


© UTV News
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john in larne wrote (173 days ago):
the army will have to find the person
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