A bomb scare in a Blanchardstown housing estate resulted in a number of residents having to evacuate their homes last night.
At around 8:45pm Gardaí were alerted to an incident in the Corduff Grove area.
Earlier, a suspect device was found under a van in the vicinity.
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Army bomb squad and Gardaí are currently at the scene. Houses have been evacuated !</p>— Corduff R.A (@corduff_R_A) <a href="https://twitter.com/corduff_R_A/status/967521606024167424?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 24, 2018</a></blockquote>
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The Army Bomb Disposal Unit were called in later and declared the device non-viable.
Investigations are ongoing.
