Police are appealing for information after a viable device was left outside a property in Co Derry this morning.
A suspicious device was left outside a property in the Drumrane Road area of Dungiven in the early hours of Saturday morning, November 27.
Detective Sergeant Sarah Jane Moyne said: "We received a report in the early hours of this morning of a suspicious object being left in the area.
" Police and Ammunition Technical Officers attended the scene, and the object has now been declared as a viable device and has been taken away for further examination.
"Residents, who were temporarily evacuated, have returned to their homes, and cordons have been lifted.
"I am keen to thank local people, and all those inconvenienced, for their patience as we worked to make the area safe.
"I am appealing to anyone with information, or who witnessed anything suspicious, to contact us on 101 quoting reference number 353 of 27/11/21."
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