Two objects found near a nursery school in Co Down on Wednesday have been declared "viable devices".
Church Street in Dromore town centre was closed in the afternoon of April 2 due to a security alert in the area.
The PSNI have now confirmed that the alert has ended and that the two suspicious objects that has been found outside a commercial premises were "pipe bomb type devices".
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Disruption was caused to a local nursery school which was inside the police cordon and police escorted some young children out of the Old Station Nursery School building and brought them to waiting parents at the roadside.
Church Street has now reopened on Wednesday evening and officers are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.
A PSNI spokesperson said: "The security alert at Church Street in Dromore has now ended.
"Police received a report at around 11:15am on Wednesday morning that two suspicious objects had been discovered outside commercial premises in the area.
"Officers attended along with Army Technical Officers to examine the objects, which have been declared as viable pipe bomb type devices. They have now been made safe and taken away for further forensic examination.
"All roads have now been re-opened and officers are appealing to anyone with information which could assist them with their enquiries into the incident to contact them in Lurgan on 101, quoting reference number 497 02/04/25.
"Information can also be provided online at www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or, via Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org."
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