Four suspected pipe bombs have been recovered from a cemetery in Londonderry on Tuesday, police confirmed as US President Joe Biden jets across the Atlantic to visitRemote bomb disposal robots were used to assess devices in Derry City Cemetery in Creggan, close to where aon Monday while monitoring an un-notified dissident republican parade.
Assistant Chief Constable Bobby Singleton said: “Last week we warned that we had strong community intelligence there may be attempts to draw police into serious public disorder in Derry/Londonderry, and to use that as a platform to launch terrorist attacks on police. Army Technical Officers operate remote bomb disposal robots to check for devices at Derry City Cemetery following a dissident Republican parade in the Creggan area of Londonderry on Easter Monday.
“I want to thank my colleagues from across many departments who have been working tirelessly over the weekend and across Northern Ireland to ensure the community is safe. Mr Kelly said: “They don’t mind who gets hurt as they plough on with their redundant agenda. They don’t care if innocent people get seriously injured or killed.