Residents return home as security alert between Lurgan and Craigavon comes to an end
Residents have returned to their homes after nothing untoward was discovered during a security alert between Lurgan and Craigavon.
Police responded to a report at approximately 3.10pm on Monday (February 9) of a suspicious object in the Pinebank area.
In an update on Monday evening, the PSNI said: “Officers attended the scene, along with Ammunition Technical Officers (ATO), who examined the object and deemed that it was nothing untoward.
"The Lake Road near roundabout one, which was closed for a period of time, with diversions in place, has now reopened.
"Those who were evacuated during the public safety operation have also now returned to their homes.”