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24th Jan 2019

Police are at the scene of a security alert in Belfast (UPDATED)

Alan Loughnane

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Diversions are in place.

Update:

Upon further examination, the device has been declared non-suspicious.

The road has since reopened.

-end of update-

Police in Belfast are currently in attendance at a security alert on Springfield Road, following the discovery of a suspicious object.

Springfield Road is closed from its junctions with Pollard Street and Lanark Way and diversions are in place for traffic.

People are asked to avoid the area.

More to follow.

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