Sinn Féin
Sinn Féin councillor Padráig Donnelly says a security alert has disrupted residents near two sites in the area, closing a primary school and a road junction, and urges people to avoid the area and follow police advice.
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Alliance East Belfast MLA Peter McReynolds says a suspicious device found at Henry Jones playing fields on Church Road, Castlereagh, is extremely worrying and calls the disruption to schools and nurseries disgraceful. He urges anyone with information to contact police.
Justice and policing Original release: Security alert at Castlereagh playing fields extremely concerning, says McReynolds (opens in a new tab)
Alliance Councillor Stephen Donnelly condemns an explosive attack on a police car in Strabane and says two officers were unhurt, while urging anyone with information to contact police immediately.
Justice and policing Original release: Donnelly condemns those behind bomb attack on police (opens in a new tab)
Alliance Group Leader Cllr Michael Long welcomes a meeting on Friday between Lisnasharragh councillors, the PSNI and Council representatives about a hoax device found at Henry Jones Playing Fields. He calls for extra security, including more extensive CCTV around the grounds.
Justice and policing Local government Original release: We need long term solutions, says Long, welcoming meeting called to discuss Henry Jones Playing Fields incident (opens in a new tab)
Alliance Upper Bann MLA Eóin Tennyson condemns the Lurgan security alert on 30 March, in which a man was threatened at gunpoint and forced to drive a suspicious device to a police station. He calls on anyone with information to contact police and thanks emergency responders.
Justice and policing Original release: Tennyson condemns those behind Lurgan security alert (opens in a new tab)
Alliance MLA Peter McReynolds says he is appalled by those behind another security alert at East Belfast GAA's training ground at Henry Jones Playing Fields in Castlereagh, where a suspicious object was found. He urges anyone with information to contact police immediately.
Justice and policing Original release: McReynolds "appalled" at yet another East Belfast GAA security alert (opens in a new tab)
Alliance East Belfast MLA Peter McReynolds condemns those behind a suspicious device found on Dundela Street, which forced residents to be evacuated, and thanks the PSNI for its handling. He urges anyone with information to contact police.
Justice and policing Original release: McReynolds condemns those behind security alert in East Belfast (opens in a new tab)