Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese had to be evacuated by police from his official residence in Canberra due to a suspicious security incident. After a few hours, he returned to the mansion safely.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was evacuated from his official residence The Lodge in Canberra on Tuesday evening local time due to a security threat, police said. After a few hours, he returned to the prime minister’s residence, TASR writes, according to the AFP news agency.
- The prime minister of Australia was evacuated from the residence due to a security threat.
- The incident happened in Canberra on Tuesday night.
- The police carried out an intervention and an investigation on the spot.
- After a few hours, the prime minister returned to the residence.
- The investigation revealed no real threat.
The Australian ABC station reported that it was a security incident in which the police intervened and the prime minister was evacuated to another location for several hours.
The investigation did not reveal a threat
“A thorough search was conducted and nothing suspicious was found,” police said. According to her statement, there is no danger to the public at this time.
