Ballymena security alert ends after suspicious object removed
Residents had to be evacuated overnight
Last updated 14th Nov 2026
Residents are now back in their homes after an overnight security alert in Ballymena.
Two houses in the Moorfields Road area were evacuated before nine on Friday evening, after a suspicious object was found.
It has been taken away for examination and police are reassuring the community that there is no ongoing risk to the public.