PSPA Emergency Declaration Declaration At Cairns

Police have made an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) following the discovery of a suspicious device at Parramatta Park this morning.

Reports were received about an unusual item located in the car park of a Mulgrave Road business.

The PSPA was declared at 12.07pm to allow the device to be assessed by police explosives experts.

The emergency declaration encompasses Mulgrave Road/Bruce Highway and Miller Street.

The public are advised to avoid the area while the PSPA remains in place.

There is no further information available at this time.

PSPA declaration map

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

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