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# Bomb Disposal
Houses evacuated after suspect device was found in Drogheda last night
Gardaí and the Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal team attended the scene.
HOUSES WERE EVACUATED in Drogheda last night after a suspect device was discovered at a residential premises in the Moneymore area.
Gardaí attended the scene at approximately 8.30pm yesterday.
The nearby area was evacuated as a precaution and the Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal team was requested to attend.
The device has since been removed by the Army EOD team for analysis, and a technical examination of the scene was completed.
Investigations are ongoing.
