By Chloe St John
An overnight security alert in Derry/Londonderry has now ended.
Late last night police evacuated residents from the Hawthorn drive area after recieving reports a suspicious device had been thrown into a parked car in the area.
The device was inspected and has been declared as a hoax.
Anyone with further information, or anyone who witnessed the incident is being urged to contact police.
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