Police in Northern Ireland arrested three people after discovering a suspicious device in Glenarm, County Antrim. The incident occurred on Feystown Road on Monday, 6 April.

Officers received a report just after 10am. Ammunition technical officers attended the location and conducted a controlled explosion. They determined the item to be a viable device.

Two men, aged 43 and 47, were arrested at the scene. Police suspect them of conducting an act intended to cause an explosion likely to endanger life or seriously damage property, along with obstructing officers. Both remain in custody.

A woman in her 70s faced arrest on suspicion of obstructing police. Authorities later released her pending a report to the Public Prosecution Service.

Detective Inspector Lenaghan stated that enquiries continue. He asked witnesses in the Feystown Road area between 4am and 5am that day to contact police on 101, quoting reference 401 06/04/26. Anonymous tips can go to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.