Hoax package sparks embassy alert

GARDAÍ and the army responded to an alert at the US embassy yesterday after a hoax suspect package was delivered to its offices.

Hoax package sparks embassy alert

Staff at the Ballsbridge embassy became suspicious after the package was X-rayed yesterday morning.

The delivery was examined at the embassy’s front security building and the head of security immediately alerted gardaí.

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