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Police are dealing with a security alert in the area of Evish Square of Strabane
Police are dealing with a security alert in the area of Evish Square of Strabane following the discovery of a suspicious device there shortly after 9am this morning, Tuesday 10 June.
A public safety operation is underway and the main area impacted at this time is at the junction of Mount Carmel Heights with Newtownkennedy Street, which is inaccessible.
A number of homes are being evacuated. Melvin Sports Complex is available as a rest centre.
Inspector Robb said: “We understand the disruption and inconvenience this is causing, and we are working our way through this situation as quickly as possible. However, public safety is of paramount importance and we appreciate the co-operation and patience from the public as we deal with this incident.
“We will keep you updated.”
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