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Mullingar
Number of homes evacuated as suspicious device found in Co Westmeath
The device was found outside a residence in Grange Meadows in Mullingar.
LAST UPDATE | 4 Aug 2023
A NUMBER OF houses have been evacuated in Co Westmeath following the discovery of a suspicious device.
The device was found outside a residence in Grange Meadows in Mullingar.
A number of houses have been evacuated and a cordon has been put in place, gardaí have said.
The Defence Forces explosive ordnance disposal team have removed the device from the scene to carry out a controlled explosion, gardaí said.
Enquiries are ongoing.
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