A security alert at playing fields in the Castlereagh hills has ended with “nothing untoward” found.
Police confirmed the news in a statement issued on Tuesday evening. The news came after an alert which started on Monday evening and lead to a road closure and a request from police to avoid the area.
The bomb squad was called in and an army ATO robot deployed at the scene. The incident lead to widespread anger at the fact sporting events at the Belfast Council playing fields had to be cancelled. East Belfast GAA have been granted Council access to the facility in recent weeks.
