FAMILIES have been evacuated from their homes in south Derry following the discovery of a suspected pipe bomb.
Army Technical Officers are examining the device which was left at the home of a family in Upperlands.
The PSNI say Oakvale Terrace is currently closed following discovery of the suspicious object in area.
Around 20 homes have been evacuated while ATO examine the device to see if it is viable or a hoax.
Diversions in place and motorists are asked to avoid the area during the ongoing security alert.
Tags:
