PSNI attend security alert in Co. Antrim

Motorists are advised to avoid the area in Newtownabbey.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area.
Author: Hannah PattersonPublished 26th Apr 2025

Police are in attendance at a security alert in County Antrim.

It's after a report of a 'suspicious object' in Newtownabbey.

A heavy police presence has been on the scene in the Rathmore Drive area, along with a bomb disposal team and a detective dog.

Police say motorists are advised to avoid the area.