Man (39) charged with having explosives

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A 39-YEAR-OLD man has been charged following a security alert in Derry.
The man is to appear before Derry Magistrate's Court on Saturday charged with possession of explosives in suspicious circumstances.
The charges come after a suspicious object was found in Ederowen Park in the Galliagh area on Wednesday night.
Up to 15 families were evacuated from their homes during the alert.
A police spokesman said the 39-year-old was arrested on Thursday morning during a search of a house in Ederowen Park.
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