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Alert over 'white powder parcel' Alert over 'white powder package'
(30 minutes later)
A suspicious package thought to contain white power has sparked a security alert in Belfast city centre.A suspicious package thought to contain white power has sparked a security alert in Belfast city centre.
A member of staff at the Police Ombudsman's Office in Church Street came upon the package in the morning post. The parcel was found in post at the Police Ombudsman's Office in Church Street.
Police, fire engines and an ambulance crew were called to the office which is in the Cathedral Quarter. The area around the office has been cordoned off. Police, seven fire engines and two ambulance crews are at the scene in the Cathedral Quarter.
A police spokesman confirmed that officers were at the scene. There are no further details at present. A police spokesman confirmed that officers were at the scene. The alert was raised at 1040 BST on Tuesday.