Police are currently at the scene of a security alert in Co Down.

The ongoing operation is taking place at Seaview Caravan Park in Millisle which has been closed to the public.

It’s a understood a suspicious object was discovered near bins in the area.

The PSNI said: “We are currently dealing with an ongoing incident in the Millisle area. Seaview Caravan Park is closed for anyone trying to access it or leave it.

“We thank you for your patience and we will update you when the caravan park reopens.”

In a post on Facebook, Seaview Caravan Park said: “Unfortunately, no one is getting in or out.”