Van 'explosion' sparks investigation

A van has been damaged in what is believed to have been a bomb attack in Co Fermanagh.

A 'loud bang' was reported in Co Fermanagh.

A van has been damaged in what is believed to have been a bomb attack in Co Fermanagh in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

Police responded to reports of a 'loud bang' in the Sallys Wood area of Irvinestown at around 12.30am.

Officers searched the scene on Tuesday, with the van taken away for forensic examinations and police working to establish a motive for the incident.

A man who was bear the explosion at the time has been taken to hospital for treatment due to shock, but is not thought to have been injured.