Authorities responded to a situation in the Bundaberg region, located approximately four hours north of Brisbane, following the discovery of suspicious packages at 6 am yesterday morning. A thorough examination of the nearby waters and shoreline led to the uncovering of additional packages that contained an unknown substance.
Queensland Police have issued a warning to the public, advising anyone who encounters further packages not to open them due to potential hazards posed by the contents. Citizens are encouraged to reach out to law enforcement if they come across any such items. Additionally, anyone with relevant information that may assist in the ongoing investigation is requested to make contact with the police.
To ensure community safety and to aid in the investigation, extensive patrols are being carried out today.