Security operation in Co Fermanagh

Police in Co Fermanagh are continuing a security operation after a suspicious object was found near the town of Rosslea.

Police in Co Fermanagh are continuing a security operation after a suspicious object was found near the town of Rosslea.

The object was found on Rellan Road after residents reported hearing a loud bang on Saturday.

A PSNI spokeswoman appealed to the pubic to report any suspicious activity in the area over the last number of days. However, she warned people not to approach or handle anything that looks “unusual or suspicious”.

She said members of the public would be disrupted during the operation but appealed for “assistance, patients and co-operation”.

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