Main route remains closed after discovery of suspicious object
Police have closed the A31 Magherafelt Bypass after the discovery of a suspicious object.
The suspicious object was found between the Castledawson roundabout and the Aughrim Road, around 10:45am this morning.
A post onf social media says: “Magherafelt bypass currently closed between Castledawson Road Roundabout and Aughrim Road due to suspect device.
“Expected to be closed for some time.
“Updates to follow”.