02/11/2020
Security Alert In West Belfast
Police have responded to a security alert on the Springfield Road in west Belfast.
It is understood the incident is ongoing and residents of Hawthorn Street have been advised to remain indoors.
According to reports police are at the scene, a number of roads in the area and a local medical centre have been closed.
Police are said to be working to "make the scene safe" but no further detail of the incident have been released.
It is understood the incident is ongoing and residents of Hawthorn Street have been advised to remain indoors.
According to reports police are at the scene, a number of roads in the area and a local medical centre have been closed.
Police are said to be working to "make the scene safe" but no further detail of the incident have been released.
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