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A suspicious device has been discovered in Swords.
Gardai and the Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal are at the scene on Rathbeale Road this afternoon.
Officers say they were alerted by somebody who spotted the device.
More to follow.
Man arrested after motorway closed and bomb disposal experts called in
Police used tactical contact to force a car to stop on the M20 in Kent
14:11, 26 APR 2021
The motorway was closed as police investigated (Image: Google Streetview)
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Police have arrested a 27-year-old man from Wales after officers stopped a car on the M20 in Kent and called in bomb disposal experts.
M20 in Kent shut as bomb disposal team called after car stopped bbc.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bbc.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Pipe bombs, ammunition and drugs seized in Ireland
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April 24, 2021
DUBLIN: Two pipe bombs, gunpowder, ammunition and drugs have been seized in Co Louth, the Garda said.
The haul was discovered when gardai investigating organised crime searched a house in Drogheda town at 11pm on Thursday. They discovered 1,100 euro worth of suspected cocaine and 500 euro worth of suspected Alprazolam tablets along with the pipe bombs and a large quantity of firearms ammunition.
The scene was cordoned off and a number of houses in the area were evacuated as part of the operation.
The Army’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal team was called to the scene and safely removed two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and other material believed to be used in the manufacture of explosives for further detailed examination.