BOMB SQUAD CALLED IN AFTER “LOUD BANGS” HEARD IN WATERSIDE

British army technical officers have been called in to examine an area in the Waterside in Derry after reports of “loud bangs” being heard during the night.

Police are currently investigating two incidents.

A PSNI spokesperson said police received a reports of  “loud bangs” outside houses in Lapwing Way and  Lincoln Court shortly after 1.30am.

The spokesperson addedL “Police are currently investigating the source of these bangs and ATO have been tasked to examine both scenes.”