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Arrests over school bomb hoaxes

St Colm's High School
St Colm's High School has been targeted several times

Police investigating a series of hoax security alerts at a west Belfast school have carried out a search of a property in the Lagmore Avenue area.

Two male youths have been arrested and are assisting police with their enquiries.

A number of items were examined by army bomb technicians before being taken away for further examination.

There have been at least 10 hoaxes at St Colm's High School in Twinbrook in recent months.



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