By Sophie McLaughlin

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A security alert is currently underway in Co Antrim on Tuesday afternoon.

The PSNI are at the scene of an incident in Carrickfergus as eyewitnesses report people being evacuated from a business park in the Larne Road area.

A Police Service of Northern Ireland spokesperson said: “Police are currently at the scene of a security alert in the Larne Road area of Carrickfergus.

“The public are advised to avoid the area at this time.”

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