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Orlaith Clinton

Castlewellan security alert closes a number of roads

Police are currently at the scene of a security alert in Co Down.

Reports of a suspicious object in the Priests Road area of Castlewellan have led to the closure of two main roads.

A PSNI spokesperson said: "A cordon is in place and part of the Ardnabannon Road and Castlewellan Road is closed while Police work to make the area safe.

"Motorists are asked to please seek alternative routes for their journey."

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