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# Security Alert

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2022
# Waterside
PSNI investigating claim Arm na Poblachta responsible for Derry security alert
A “viable explosive decide” was left in a hijacked vehicle outside Waterside police station in Derry on Sunday, 20 November.
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Nov 28th 2022, 10:28 PM
# Security Alert
Man arrested under Terrorism Act as part of investigation into Derry security alert
The PSNI said the arrest is part of the investigation into a vehicle hijacking and subsequent security alert in the city.
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Nov 24th 2022, 12:29 PM
# Derry
PSNI say suspected bomb outside police station was hoax 'made to look like a car bomb'
Hi-jackers left a fake bomb in the car, the PSNI said.
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Updated Nov 21st 2022, 1:38 PM
# man charged
Man remanded in custody for firearms charges after Coveney security alert in Belfast
Winston Irvine was arrested on Wednesday as police were investigating the security alert that impacted Simon Coveney.
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Updated Jun 11th 2022, 2:25 PM
# Belfast
Two men arrested over security alert which halted Coveney speech in Belfast
Simon Coveney had to halt his speech during a peace and reconciliation event.
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Jun 8th 2022, 2:18 PM
# Delays
Passengers travelling on some Irish Rail services experience delays due to 'security alert'
The PSNI and gardaí carried out “precautionary security checks” on trains travelling between Belfast and Dublin.
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Updated Mar 30th 2022, 7:21 PM
# Security Alert
Man (41) and woman (38) arrested in investigation into north Belfast hijacking
Simon Coveney was giving a talk in north Belfast on Friday when he was abruptly evacuated due to a security alert.
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Updated Mar 27th 2022, 12:24 PM
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# Security Alert
Army detonates suspicious device found in Newry as homes evacuated
15 families living in the area were evacuated from their homes.
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Feb 21st 2021, 1:05 PM
# US Capitol
Security scare at Biden inauguration rehearsal prompted by fire at homeless camp
The rehearsal was evacuated “out of an abundance of caution,” law enforcement said.
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Jan 18th 2021, 4:36 PM
# Security Alert
Bomb parts picked up by child in Newry
A number of homes were evacuated in the Violet Hill Avenue area of Newry.
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Nov 25th 2019, 9:31 PM
# Security Alert
Air France flight diverts to Shannon after 'suspicious' phone found on board
The crew opted to divert to Shannon when no one came forward to claim the phone.
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Oct 20th 2019, 7:06 PM
# Tyrone
Homes evacuated after suspect device found near Strabane police station
A number of homes have been evacuated while the object is examined.
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Sep 7th 2019, 12:37 PM
# London Stansted
RAF fighter jets escort Air India plane to Stansted after suspected 'bomb threat'
The flight from Mumbai to New York landed safely at 10.15am in London.
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Updated Jun 27th 2019, 11:35 AM
# Derry
39 year-old man arrested after houses evacuated over security alerts in Derry
Police said a number of roads are closed to the public as they dealt with the alerts.
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Updated Apr 21st 2019, 2:06 PM
# Derry
Security alerts in Derry lifted as police say all three were 'hoaxes'
One man remains in custody over the car bomb which exploded in Derry on Saturday.
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Jan 22nd 2019, 7:26 AM
# Security Alert
Discovery of 'suspicious device' sparks evacuation in Drogheda
A suspicious device was found near a parked car this afternoon.
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Nov 11th 2018, 4:49 PM
# declared safe
Security scare at Dublin's Connolly Station caused by old sticks of dynamite
The scene was declared safe by the Defence Forces at 2.50pm.
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Apr 30th 2018, 5:05 PM
# Angel station
London tube station closed after suspect package discovered
Police have carried out a controlled explosion and say the incident has now been stood down.
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Oct 4th 2017, 7:39 PM
# Security Alert
Easons on Dublin's O'Connell Street evacuated after 'hoax' bomb scare
The shop was evacuated at 5pm this evening.
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Apr 22nd 2017, 5:44 PM
# Security Alert
Residents taking shelter in community centre as homes evacuated after 'suspicious object' found in Derry park
Police are currently at the scene.
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Jan 28th 2017, 4:18 PM
# secret service
Donald Trump bundled off the stage at rally over gun scare
The US Secret Service later said someone in the crowd had shouted “gun” but that no weapon was found.
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Nov 6th 2016, 7:29 AM
# Security Alert
You should update your iPhone now to prevent hackers from hijacking it
By tapping one link, hackers could hijack your phone and install spyware on it without your knowledge.
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Aug 26th 2016, 10:05 AM
# Security Alert
Police carry out controlled explosion after unattended bag found outside French team hotel
The host nation face Portugal in tonight’s Euro 2016 final.
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Jul 10th 2016, 4:45 PM
# Security Alert
Man United's final game of season abandoned after 'suspect package' found at Old Trafford
The army bomb disposal unit has carried out a controlled explosion.
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May 15th 2016, 2:53 PM
# ballymena
School evacuated after suspicious object found nearby
Police are currently at the scene in the Cambridge Avenue area of Ballymena, Belfast.
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Apr 14th 2016, 2:18 PM
# Security Alert
Prison officer hospitalised after car bomb explosion in Belfast
The incident has been condemned as “deplorable”.
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Mar 4th 2016, 2:20 PM
# Security concerns
Ireland carefully consider security risks after being offered Australia's place at World Cup
The tournament is being staged in Bangladesh at the end of this month.
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Jan 5th 2016, 5:12 PM
# Security Alert
Irish embassy warns of security threat in Beijing this Christmas
The warning was first issued by the US embassy.
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Dec 24th 2015, 11:58 AM
# Security Alert
Gatwick Airport terminal evacuated after discovery of suspicious package
Police said a suspicious item had sparked a security alert.
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Nov 14th 2015, 11:18 AM
# Security Alert
Liverpool's Anfield home evacuated after a man 'goes missing' during stadium tour
Police were called at around 3pm this afternoon.
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Oct 27th 2015, 5:35 PM
# iran is great
'Iran is Great' van causes security scare at major London museum
The van is being driven around Europe to promote Iranian culture.
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Aug 5th 2015, 11:10 PM
# Security Alert
Bomb thrown into front garden by two people on motorbike
Police are appealing for witnesses.
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May 1st 2015, 9:41 AM
# Belfast
Police say 'nothing untoward' about object after Titanic security alert
The alert had been raised about a suspicious object that had been found.
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Feb 25th 2015, 1:28 PM
# Roberto Binaschi
Italian man who made 'sick joke' about Ebola on Dublin flight spared conviction
Businessman Roberto Binaschi will make a €2500 donation to charity.
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Oct 31st 2014, 11:57 AM
# Hoax
Passenger arrested for writing Ebola on an Aer Lingus coffee cup
Two female passengers and a male passenger were arrested at the scene.
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Oct 30th 2014, 5:05 PM
# catch em all
Man with Pikachu hat and teddy arrested after hopping White House fence
Reports that Bulbasaur was seen in the Obamas’ shrubbery were unfounded.
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Sep 12th 2014, 10:53 PM
# Security Alert
Second bomb hoax in Derry in 48 hours after van hijacked and ordered to drive to city centre
The driver abandoned the van at Fanad Drive where he alerted police.
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Aug 22nd 2014, 8:42 AM
# Security Alert
No injuries as car bomb explodes in Derry estate
The PSNI say that that the explosion took place at Carrickreagh Gardens at about 10.4o pm last night.
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Mar 27th 2014, 8:10 AM
# Investigation
'Elaborate hoax' in Northern Ireland as three devices found overnight
The PSNI is investigating after the suspicious devices were discovered off one Derry road.
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Nov 22nd 2013, 7:59 AM
# Northern Ireland
Suspect package found at Stormont, hours after Belfast court evacuated
Police are investigating the possibility of a second suspect package.
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Oct 30th 2013, 12:22 PM
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