A security alert has been sparked after a suspected device was found under a car at a garage in Pennybridge Industrial Estate in Ballymena.
Premises have been evacuated in the surrounding area and controlled explosions were carried out on the device.
Security alert ongoing at garage in Pennybridge Ind Est Ballymena after report suspicious object found under a car. Police & ATO at scene.
— PSNI Ballymena (@PSNIBallymena) November 19, 2014
It has been reported that the device was discovered by a mechanic when the car was lifted using a machine at the garage.
PSNI Chief Inspector Stephen McCauley said: "A number of premises have been evacuated in the area.
"ATO are currently at the scene and two controlled explosions have been carried out. There are no further details at this stage."