About 60 houses evacuated in Cookstown security alert

At least 60 houses have been evacuated at the north end of Cookstown.

It is understood the security alert is in the Milburn Close area and was raised after a suspicious object was found.

Cordons are in place and members of the public are asked to avoid the area at present. The PSNI say a further update will be provided in due course.

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