'Viable device' found as west Belfast alert ends
A viable device has been taken away for forensic examination in west Belfast.
Last updated 25th Sep 2017
A suspicious object was discovered on Horn Drive on Monday afternoon, causing several houses to be evacuated.
Detective Sergeant Kelly said “This device was initially discovered by a member of the public and during the security operation a number of residents had to be evacuated from their homes for their own safety.
"We would like to thank them for their assistance during this.
"Those responsible have shown a complete disregard for the safety of residents in this community.
"Anyone with information should contact Detectives at Musgrave quoting reference 699 of 25/9/17, or if they wish to remain anonymous Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."