Road reopens after Newtownabbey security alert

Police have advised commuters that the Antrim Road in Newtownabbey has reopened to traffic following an earlier security alert in the region.
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The road was closed for several hours following the discovery of a viable pipe bomb.

Providing an update, a PSNI spokesperson said: “The Antrim Road in Newtownabbey has re-opened following an earlier security alert.”

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact detectives at Antrim CID, quoting reference number 562 of 25/1/23.

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