Police are currently at the scene of a security alert in the Fern Park area of Derry following the discovery of a suspicious object this afternoon.
A number of homes have been evacuated and a number of roads in the area have been closed..
Cllr Brian Tierney says once again people in the Galliagh area are facing significant disruption as police deal with a suspicious device in the Fern Park area. Up to 30 nearby homes are being evacuated and Army Technical Officers have been tasked.
Shantallow Community Centre is now open as a rest centre for those with nowhere else to go.
Cllr Tierney has hit out at those responsible……..
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