A FERRY docked in Belfast that was bound for Liverpool had to be evacuated after a report a device had been placed on board.
The bomb scare happened on Saturday night, with police managing to safely evacuate all passengers.
The PSNI and Harbour Police then carried out a search of the ship.
Nothing was found and passengers were allowed to board the vessel again, which eventually departed for Liverpool.
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Belfast Harbour Police and PSNI officers have carried out a search of a boat docked in Belfast, following a report that a device had been left on board. Nothing was found and passengers have been allowed to board the vessel again which will shortly depart for Liverpool.
— PSNI (@PoliceServiceNI) October 6, 2018
