No homes evacuated during controlled explosion at scene of suspected World War Two bomb found in NI town

No homes needed to be evacuated yesterday during a controlled explosion involving a suspected World War Two bomb found in the vicinity of Laurel Hill Road in Coleraine.

Ammunition Technical Officers were tasked and the controlled explosion was carried out.

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ATO at the scene of another alert
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