Residents still out of homes as security alert continues

Image of police car- yellow and blue chequered, with a white section at the bottom of the car with the word 'police' written in blue. It is dark, and a police officer is standing in front of the car. He is wearing a green uniform and is wearing a hat. Cordons are visible in front of him

A security alert in Ballymena, County Antrim, is ongoing with residents still out of their homes since Friday evening.

Police were called to the Moorfields Road area shortly before 20:45 GMT.

A cordon was put in place near the main road between Ballymena and Moorfields village. Two houses were evacuated.

Members of the public, including drivers, were advised to avoid the area.

The scene is close to the roundabout outside Ballymena and the entrance leads to a row of houses.

Original source Residents still out of homes as security alert continues

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