Homes evacuated following discovery of suspicious object in County Derry village

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Police are currently in attendance following a report of a suspicious object located at the Church Way area of Swatragh this afternoon.

The Upperlands Road is closed at its junctions with Kilrea Road and the Gortede Road.

A number of homes have been evacuated and motorists should avoid the area.

There are no further details at this stage.

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