Police warn Derry public over suspicious objects

POLICE are urging people in Derry to be on their guard over suspicious objects.

The alert relates to the Ballyarnett area of in the city, in particular in the Cornshell Fields/Racecourse Road.

Locals are advised not to touch any suspicious objects after reports to police this week that devices had been left in the area.

Police Derry City and Strabane Commander, Chief Superintendent Darrin Jones said: “I am appealing to the public to stay vigilant at this time.

“If anyone comes across anything suspicious, call police immediately on 999.”