Police searches in Lurgan
At least five Land Rovers and several other PSNI vehicles are combing hedgerows between the Drumbeg estate and Mourneview.
A spokesperson for the PSNI said: “Police conducted a search in the Tandragee Road area of Lurgan this afternoon (22 Aug) in connection with an ongoing security operation.”
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Hide AdA helicopter had been spotted hovering over Lurgan on Wednesday night. Eyewitnesses claimed it had spotlights and appeared to be conducting searches.
However a PSNI spokesperson said: “I have checked and we have no incidents involving the helicopter last night over Lurgan.”