A SUSPICIOUS DEVICE discovered in Dublin’s North Wall this morning has been declared a hoax. Gardaí have confirmed that the device was found at Seville Place this morning and the area was closed off at 7.50am. An army bomb disposal team was called in and declared the device to be a hoax. The area was reopened at around 9.30am.
Bomb Scare
# bomb-scare - Thursday 28 February, 2013
Man arrested as suspicious devices found in Limerick
Both devices were declared non-viable after an investigation overnight.
# bomb-scare - Thursday 16 August, 2012
Plane bound for Moscow lands in Iceland after bomb threat
The flight from New York made an emergency landing after an anonymous phone call said there were explosives on board.
# bomb-scare - Tuesday 31 July, 2012
Update: US Embassy in Oslo evacuated after discovery of suspicious object
A bomb squad attended the scene after the suspicious package was found under a vehicle. However it’s thought that the object is not dangerous.
# bomb-scare - Thursday 26 July, 2012
Army bomb squad deals with viable device in Cork city
The squad spent over two hours examining the device in the Farranree area and carrying out a controlled explosion.
# bomb-scare - Wednesday 23 May, 2012
Plane forced to land over soft drink ‘bomb’ scare
A can with the word ‘bomb’ written on it was found on board the plane after it had taken off from Melbourne for Mauritius.
# bomb-scare - Wednesday 7 March, 2012
Suspicious object at Israeli embassy ‘false alarm’ – bomb squad
The army bomb disposal squad was called to the scene this morning but have said that the suspicious object was “harmless”.
# bomb-scare - Thursday 22 December, 2011
Jealous wife ‘told airport her husband had a bomb’
Johnna Woolfolk had her husband stopped as she believed he was on his way to meet another woman, the FBI said.
# bomb-scare - Friday 2 September, 2011
Three IEDs discovered in north Dublin
The viable devices were made safe at an area of waste ground in Finglas.
# bomb-scare - Sunday 28 August, 2011
Security alert in Antrim following hoax bomb warning
The PSNI had received a phone call this morning, warning that a bomb was in the area. It has since been declared a hoax
# bomb-scare - Monday 22 August, 2011
Bank bomb in Newry defused by army squad
Two masked men entered a branch of Santander bank, dropped the device and issued threats before escaping.
# bomb-scare - Thursday 21 July, 2011
# bomb-scare - Tuesday 7 June, 2011
British police say suspicious package linked to dissident republicans is a hoax
The package had been linked to dissident republicans in Northern Ireland but police have dismissed the link and said the package was a hoax.
# bomb-scare - Saturday 21 May, 2011
Sixty-year-old ‘loner’ questioned over IED found on bus in Maynooth
The man is not believed to have any connections to dissident republicanism. A viable device was discovered on board a bus on Monday prior to the Queens visit.
# bomb-scare - Tuesday 17 May, 2011
Controlled explosion carried out on “elaborate hoax” device in Fairview
The suspicious device was found earlier this afternoon on Dublin’s northside, just as Queen Elizabeth II was set to touch down in Ireland for visit.
Bombs scares and controlled explosion herald the Queen’s historic visit to Ireland
It’s all systems go for Queen Elizabeth II’s first ever trip to the Republic. Enda Kenny says he hopes protesters don’t embarass the country as the eyes of the world’s media turn on Ireland.
Bomb found in Maynooth ahead of the Queen’s visit
A viable IED was discovered on a bus in Maynooth last night, while a security alert at the Luas stop in Blackhorse this morning has been declared a hoax.
# bomb-scare - Wednesday 11 May, 2011
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