Person arrested following reports of shooting at Canberra airport

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BREAKING: A person has been arrested following reports of a shooting at Canberra Airport. Planes have been grounded and the terminal has been locked down. LATEST UPDATES: 9News

Parts of the terminal reportedly went into lockdown at around 1:30pm while the rest was evacuated, and all flights were grounded following the incident.The number of shots reportedly fired has varied. Some people have reported as few as three, while others have said as many as 16.

A number of journalists at the airport posted images and video of the aftermath, showing windows damaged by what appear to be gunshots, and police questioning travellers who were in the terminal at the time.There are reports of arriving flights remaining on the tarmac, with passengers unable to disembark and enter the terminal.

 

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A few images of the shooter here:

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But the liberals told me we don’t have gun violence

How are those 'one of the worlds strictest gun laws in the world' going. Looks like gun laws are only there to arm criminals who disregard the laws in the first place. Good job disarming lawful and responsible citizens with failed legislation aimed at removing our rights.

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