'Suspicious packages' found at Melbourne, Canberra consulates

Emergency services have responded to reports of suspicious packages at embassies in the Australian Captial Territory and Victoria.

The packages are being examined by attending emergency services. Source: Nine Network

Staff were evacuated as emergency crews respond to a number of incidents involving foreign consulates in Melbourne and Canberra. Ivan and Winmas have the details.



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