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UPDATED:- 12.45pm Friday
Superintendent Clive Beatty said: "The security alert in the Richill Park area of the Waterside in Derry is over. Nothing untoward was found during a search of the area.
"Both Richill Park and the local primary school have re-opened.
"Thank you to everyone impacted as we conducted our enquiries and worked to ensure the safety of the area."
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Police are currently in attendance at a security alert in the Richill Park area of the Waterside.
Superintendent Clive Beatty said: "There is a security alert in the Richill Park area of the Waterside in Derry.
"Officers are in attendance and cordons are in place. Richill Park is closed as officers carry out enquiries.
"The local primary school has been evacuated with plans in place to move pupils and staff to safety.
"Thank you to the public, and all those affected, for your patience as we carry out this public safety operation.
"We will update you in due course."
A further update will be provided in due course.
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