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Bomb disposal experts respond to reports of suspected historic device in Strokestown

Jan 7, 2025 13:17
By Shannonside News
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Bomb disposal experts respond to reports of suspected historic device in Strokestown

The Defence Forces Explosive Ordnance Disposal team responded to a request for assistance from Gardaí in their investigation of a suspected historic explosive device.

Bomb disposal experts attended the scene of a suspicious explosive device in Co. Roscommon over the weekend.
Gardaí received the report and made enquiries at a location on Elphin Street in Strokestown on Saturday 4th January.

The Defence Forces Explosive Ordnance Disposal team responded to a request for assistance from Gardaí in their investigation of a suspected historic explosive device.
Following an assessment, it was deduced that no explosive material was present and the scene was handed over to Gardaí.

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