Security alert closes Co Antrim road

Police have urged motorists to avoid the area
Cunningham Way, AntrimCunningham Way, Antrim
Cunningham Way, Antrim

Tarragon Park in Antrim is closed at the junction of Fennel Road and Cunningham Way following a report of a suspicious object discovered in the area this morning (Friday 3rd January).

A number of homes have been evacuated, with residents using a local community centre during this time.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative main routes for their journey.

There are no further details at this stage.