Bomb warning alert over at Shipquay Street in Derry

Scene of alert (Picture from Pat Ramsey) Police at the scene of the bomb alert

A security alert has ended in Londonderry city centre.

Shipquay Street and Shipquay Place were closed following a telephoned bomb warning.

Police carried out searches and evacuated a number of premises.

However, nothing was found and the area has reopened. Police said people should remain vigilant and report anything suspicious.

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