Army makes safe pipe bomb

A pipe bomb was also thrown at a house in Bath Street

Army technical officers have made safe a pipe bomb in County Antrim.

A number of people had to be moved from their homes during a security operation in Portrush.

An unexploded device was found in the garden of a house at Glenmannis Road at about 1200 BST on Monday.

Earlier, Army technical officers made safe a pipe bomb, which was thrown at a house in Bath Street in the town.

Two men were seen throwing the device at about 0300 BST on Monday.

It failed to explode.

The police said they are not treating the pipe bomb attack as sectarian.

They are appealing for anyone with any information about the incident to get in contact with them.