Delivery Driver Forced to Take Suspected Bomb to PSNI Station in Northern Ireland
A major security alert was triggered in Lurgan, Co Armagh, after a delivery driver was threatened at gunpoint and forced to drive his vehicle, containing an unknown object, to the local Police Service of Northern Ireland station, leading to homes being evacuated and a controlled explosion. Police confirmed the driver was threatened at gunpoint and forced to deliver a suspicious device to the Lurgan police station.
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Delivery driver threatened at gunpoint in security alert
A delivery driver was forced to drive a suspicious device to Lurgan police station after being threatened, police say.
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Homes evacuated in Lurgan as police carry out controlled explosion on device, which man was forced to carry in ‘terrifying ordeal’ Gunmen hijacked a car, placed a device inside and forced the occupant to drive the vehicle to a police station in Northern Ireland on Monday, prompting a security alert and the evacuation of about 100 homes. Some streets in Lurgan, County Armagh, remained shut on Tuesday morning as police investigated the scene. Continue reading...
By Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent
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Ulster Unionist Party leader Jon Burrows has said the incident ‘bears all the hallmarks of a terrorist attack’
By Jonathan McCambridge
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PSNI’s specialist terrorism unit leading investigation into incident in Lurgan, Co Armagh
Read full article →Major security alert after delivery driver threatened at gunpoint to drive vehicle with object inside to PSNI station
A delivery driver in Lurgan, Co Armagh, was threatened at gunpoint and forced to drive his car with an object inside to the town’s police station, sparking a major security alert, Police Service of Northern Ireland Assistant Chief Constable Ryan Henderson has said.
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