FBI respond to 'suspicious package' at US Federal Courthouse
THE FBI and emergency services have rushed to the scene of a ‘suspicious package’ after it was discovered in a US Federal Courthouse in Wisconsin’s capital Milwaukee, it has been reported.
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Officials have confirmed the incident in Milwaukee where federal officers are investigating.
Emergency services have also arrived at the scene with several fire service vehicles having been pictured outside.
A local news helicopter has reported seeing employees standing outside of the building.
It has not yet been confirmed whether the building was completely evacuated.
There have also been reports of a “suspicious substance” at the scene.
The local hazardous materials team is on the scene of the incident as local media report that the package found on the first floor is not dangerous and the building remains open to the public.
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