Bunnings Newstead evacuated following bomb threat
Bunnings Newstead was evacuated following a bomb threat on Tuesday morning. Emergency services responded to the incident around 8:30 AM, leading to traffic diversions in the area. A police operation is currently underway at the store as authorities investigate the threat.
- ▪A bomb threat was reported at Bunnings Newstead on Tuesday morning.
- ▪Emergency services evacuated the store and diverted traffic in the vicinity.
- ▪Police are conducting an operation at the site to address the threat.
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