10/08/2017

Suspicious Object Found In West Belfast

A road in west Belfast has been closed following the discovery of a suspicious object.

The Springfield Road has been closed and diversions have been put in place at the junction of Springfield Road, West Circular Road and Pollard Street.

The PSNI are currently at the scene.

No further details have been released.

(CD)

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