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06/11/2015
Viable Device Made Safe In Dublin
A viable explosive device has been made safe in Dublin.
A suspect package was discovered in Sallynoggin on Thursday night.
Residents had to be evacuated from their homes while army bomb disposal experts made the device safe.
The Defence Forces deployed an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) who made the device safe at the scene.
It has been removed for further examination.
The scene was declared safe at 2am and residents have returned to their homes.
(CD/LM)
A suspect package was discovered in Sallynoggin on Thursday night.
Residents had to be evacuated from their homes while army bomb disposal experts made the device safe.
The Defence Forces deployed an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) who made the device safe at the scene.
It has been removed for further examination.
The scene was declared safe at 2am and residents have returned to their homes.
(CD/LM)
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