SECURITY ALERT IN NORTH BELFAST AFTER ‘CRUDE’ DEVICE FOUND

police crime scene pic 1ARMY Technical Officer are currently at the scene of a security alert in north Belfast.

It follows the discovery of a suspect object – described as a “crude looking device” was found at a house on the Oldpark Road.

Police say that the Oldpark Road is closed at its junction with the Cliftonville Road while ATO examine the device.

A military bomb disposal robot has been sent it to relay video footage back to a nearby ATO team.

This morning’s alert comes less than a week after an under car booty trap bomb was found in nearby Linden Gardens.

It fell off the underside of a car belonging to a member of the security forces.

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