Police respond to suspicious item in Civic

Police Operation

ACT Policing is responding to a suspicious item that was located at London Circuit, Civic.

Tactical Response and Bomb Response Teams are examining the item.

An exclusion zone is in place, and includes parts of London Circuit, University Avenue, and Knowles Place. The City Police Station has been closed to members of the public.

Please avoid the area whilst the assessment is undertaken.

Further information to follow.

ACT Policing is urging anyone who may have witnessed any suspicious activity in the area to contact ACT Policing Operations on 131 444.

 

Media enquiries

Police Media — (02) 5126 9070, act-police-media@afp.gov.au

 

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