31/07/2018

Number Of 'Suspicious Items' Removed From Milltown Cemetery

A number of "suspicious" items have been removed from Milltown Cemetery in Belfast.

It is understood that police attended the cemetery in West Belfast following reports of a "number of suspicious items".

Police confirmed that officers attended and have taken a number of items away for examination.

Investigations are ongoing.

(MH/LM)

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