Alert now ended: Cordons in place following discovery of a suspicious device now removed

Police had advised the public to avoid the area after discovery of a suspicious device

The police previously said:

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Two people have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the discovery of a man's body in Sunderland.

Police are currently at the scene of a security alert in the Slaibh Mor area of Mullaghbawn in south Armagh.

A public safety operation is currently in place following the report of the discovery of a suspicious device, shortly before 1am this morning, Friday 27th June.

Cordons are in place at the Junction of Tullymacreevey Road and Cranny Road and the public are advised to avoid the area at this time.

More updates to follow in due course.

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