Pipe bomb explodes outside house in Londonderry

A pipe bomb exploded after being thrown at a house in the Waterside area of Londomderry last night.
By The Newsroom
Published 18th Jul 2018, 09:39 BST
Updated 18th Jul 2018, 09:48 BST
A number of shots were fired at police officers in Derry on Wednesday, according to the PSNI.A number of shots were fired at police officers in Derry on Wednesday, according to the PSNI.
A number of shots were fired at police officers in Derry on Wednesday, according to the PSNI.

The incident happened around 11.15pm in the Bann Drive area.

A man and woman who were in the house at the time were not injured.

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A number of homes were evacuated for a period of time while ATO examined the object and confirmed it was a viable pipe bomb type device.

Detectives are working to establish a motive for the attack and are appealing for information.