Homes evacuated following report of suspicious object found in Derry security alert

Police are currently in attendance at a security alert in the Richill Park area of Derry following a report of a suspicious object in the area.

Cordons are in place and a number of homes have been evacuated.

Members of the public are asked to avoid the area at present, particularly the Crescent Link area where traffic disruption is expected.

A further update will be provided in due course.