AIRPORT SHOOTING: One arrest has been made and Canberra Airport has been evacuated after an alleged shooting. Witnesses say they heard between eight to 10 shots before more than a dozen police cars responded to the scene. LATEST UPDATES: 9News
The terminal was evacuated at around 1:30pm , and all flights were grounded following the incident.
Police released a statement around 2:45pm saying the person arrested is believed to have acted alone.READ MORE:"CCTV has been reviewed and at this time the person in custody is believed to be the only person responsible for this incident.
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