23 Jun 2024 | 06:31 AM UTC
Australia: Police responding to reports of armed individual in Westfield Marion shopping mall in Oakland Parks, Adelaide, the afternoon of June 23
Police responding to armed suspect in Westfield Marion mall in Oakland Parks, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, June 23. Avoid the area.
Police are responding to reports of an armed individual in Westfield Marion shopping center in Oakland Parks, southern Adelaide, as of the afternoon of June 23. Officers have placed the mall on lockdown and evacuation of shoppers is ongoing. There have been no immediate reports of injuries.
Heightened security and localized business and transport disruptions are likely in the coming hours as investigations and security operations continue.
Avoid the area until authorities give the all-clear. Seek alternative routes to circumvent the incident site. Heed official directives.
