Lisburn road closed after suspected piece of historic munition found
Police have cordoned off an area around Bridge Street in Lisburn after a suspected piece of historic munition was found this afternoon (Sunday, February 19).
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Pedestrians and motorists are asked to avoid the area while examinations of the item are carried out.
Inspector Haughey said: “Cordons are currently in place and we are working to clear the area at this time.
" I appreciate this will cause some disruption for those impacted, however keeping people safe is paramount and we will not take any risks. An update will be provided in due course.”