{"id":27818,"date":"2025-04-27T11:14:23","date_gmt":"2025-04-27T11:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/security-alert-ends-after-viable-device-found\/"},"modified":"2025-04-27T11:14:23","modified_gmt":"2025-04-27T11:14:23","slug":"security-alert-ends-after-viable-device-found","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/security-alert-ends-after-viable-device-found\/","title":{"rendered":"Security alert ends after viable device found"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">A viable device has been found during a security alert in Ballyclare, County Antrim.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said they received a report of a suspicious object in a residential area in Holestone Road at 22:50 BST on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">Officers attended and the device was taken away for further forensic examinations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">This is the second security alert in County Antrim over the weekend &#8211; another viable device was <a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/c2kv2g83wl5o\" class=\"sc-f9178328-0 bGFWdi\">discovered in Newtownabbey on Saturday afternoon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">A suspicious object in Rathmore Drive in the Rathcoole estate was reported to police at 12:30 on Saturday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">PSNI and army technical officers (ATO) were at the scene and the device was also taken away for forensic examination.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/ckg2ppyrvnyo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A viable device has been found during a security alert in Ballyclare, County Antrim. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said they received a report of a suspicious object in a residential area in Holestone Road at 22:50 BST on Saturday. Officers attended and the device was taken away for further forensic examinations. This [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27819,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[4066,5580,1089,1246,9765],"class_list":["post-27818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uk","tag-alert","tag-device","tag-ends","tag-security","tag-viable"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27818"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27820,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27818\/revisions\/27820"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}