Homes evacuated following discovery of suspicious object in Derry

Police are currently in attendance following a report of a suspicious object located in the Lecky Flyover area of Derry this evening.

A number of homes have been evacuated.

Motorists are asked to avoid the area and seek an alternative route as access to the flyover via Barrack Street or from Rossville Street/Lecky Road is not possible.

There are no further details at this stage.