Dungannon searched after two bomb warnings

The RUC in Dungannon has asked the public to be vigilant and check under their cars after two telephone bomb warnings were received…

The RUC in Dungannon has asked the public to be vigilant and check under their cars after two telephone bomb warnings were received today.

An RUC spokesman said callers using an unrecognised code word said a vehicle with a bomb underneath it had been left in the Co Tyrone town.

Searches failed to discover any device, the spokesman said.

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