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28/03/2022
Reports Of 'Serious Incident' In North Belfast
Police are attending a "serious incident" in north Belfast.
According to reports, a large police presence is in attendance at Derrycoole Way in Rathcoole. It is understood that police have secured the area surrounding a grey car, which is said to have its boot and doors open. The car is parked at Clonmore Green close to its junction with Crossreagh Drive.
Reports state that two men have been arrested and a vehicle has been seized.
Separately, police have also cordoned off a scene in the Councillors Road/New Line area of Carrickfergus, with a large number of officers at Woodburn reservoir.
No further information has been released.
According to reports, a large police presence is in attendance at Derrycoole Way in Rathcoole. It is understood that police have secured the area surrounding a grey car, which is said to have its boot and doors open. The car is parked at Clonmore Green close to its junction with Crossreagh Drive.
Reports state that two men have been arrested and a vehicle has been seized.
Separately, police have also cordoned off a scene in the Councillors Road/New Line area of Carrickfergus, with a large number of officers at Woodburn reservoir.
No further information has been released.
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