SEPTEMBER 13 2016 – 12:15PM
A “police operation” is underway at Parliament House.
An ACT Policing spokeswoman would not elaborate further, but the ACT Emergency Services Agency map shows that it is a “hazardous materials incident”.
Emergency services were called to the scene at 10.15am and remained there at 11.30am, according to the map.
The police spokeswoman said there were no concerns for public safety.
Source : The Canberra Times